Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Subrata Bakshi of All India Trinamool Congress won the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 136,339 votes (11.70%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,685,296 registered electors and 1,167,979 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Trinamool Congress

Subrata Bakshi

All India Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
136,339
Margin %
11.70%
Total Electors
1,685,296
Votes Polled
1,167,979
Turnout
69.30%
Valid Votes
1,148,475
NOTA Votes
19,504
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
511
Male Electors
890,251
Female Electors
795,045
Male Voters
627,205
Female Voters
540,774
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Subrata Bakshi

All India Trinamool Congress

431,715
37.00%
Male
#2
Tathagata Roy

Bharatiya Janata Party

295,376
25.30%
Male
#3
Nandini Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

278,414
23.80%
Male
#4
Mala Roy

Indian National Congress

113,453
9.70%
Male
#5
Omprakash Prajapati

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,564
0.40%
Male
#6
Ashoke Biswas

Independent

4,335
0.40%
Male
#7
Zubair Rabbani

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

3,994
0.30%
Male
#8
K. P. Md. Sharif

Indian Union Muslim League

3,776
0.30%
Male
#9
Shamali Das

Independent

3,356
0.30%
Male
#10
Hitangshu Banerjee

Amra Bangalee

2,921
0.30%
Male
#11
Badri Mondal

Independent

1,844
0.20%
Male
#12
Md. Heshamuddin

Welfare Party Of India

1,554
0.10%
Male
#13
Syed Md Wasim Raza

All India Minorities Front

1,195
0.10%
Male
#14
Karan Singh

Indian Justice Party

1,103
0.10%
Male
#15
Raveendran. T.P (RAVI PALOOR)

Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star

875
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Subrata Bakshi All India Trinamool Congress 431,715 37.00%
2 Tathagata Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 295,376 25.30%
3 Nandini Mukherjee Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 278,414 23.80%
4 Mala Roy Indian National Congress 113,453 9.70%
5 Omprakash Prajapati Bahujan Samaj Party 4,564 0.40%
6 Ashoke Biswas Independent 4,335 0.40%
7 Zubair Rabbani Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 3,994 0.30%
8 K. P. Md. Sharif Indian Union Muslim League 3,776 0.30%
9 Shamali Das Independent 3,356 0.30%
10 Hitangshu Banerjee Amra Bangalee 2,921 0.30%
11 Badri Mondal Independent 1,844 0.20%
12 Md. Heshamuddin Welfare Party Of India 1,554 0.10%
13 Syed Md Wasim Raza All India Minorities Front 1,195 0.10%
14 Karan Singh Indian Justice Party 1,103 0.10%
15 Raveendran. T.P (RAVI PALOOR) Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 875 0.10%

Kolkata Dakshin — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Subrata Bakshi of All India Trinamool Congress secured victory in the Kolkata Dakshin constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 136,339 votes.

Out of 1,685,296 registered electors, 1,167,979 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.30%. A total of 15 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Subrata Bakshi (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 136,339 votes (11.70%%).

The voter turnout in Kolkata Dakshin for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 69.30%%.

15 candidates contested from Kolkata Dakshin constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Kolkata Dakshin is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.