Medinipur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 GEN

Dilip Ghosh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 88,952 votes (6.30%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,815,330 registered electors and 1,409,815 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 78.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dilip Ghosh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
88,952
Margin %
6.30%
Total Electors
1,815,330
Votes Polled
1,409,815
Turnout
78.50%
Valid Votes
1,395,057
NOTA Votes
14,758
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
522
Male Electors
910,151
Female Electors
905,149
Male Voters
713,838
Female Voters
693,138
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dilip Ghosh

Bharatiya Janta Party

685,433
48.60%
Male
#2
Manas Ranjan Bhunia

All India Trinamool Congress

596,481
42.30%
Male
#3
Biplab Bhatta

Communist Party Of India

62,319
4.40%
Male
#4
Sambhunath Chattapadhyay

Indian National Congress

20,807
1.50%
Male
#5
Rabindra Nath Bera

Amra Bangalee

8,570
0.60%
Male
#6
Ramkrishna Sarkar

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,568
0.50%
Male
#7
Tushar Jana

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

6,603
0.50%
Male
#8
Tapas Kumar Kar

Independent

4,183
0.30%
Male
#9
Ashoke Sarkar

Shiv Sena

3,093
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dilip Ghosh Bharatiya Janta Party 685,433 48.60%
2 Manas Ranjan Bhunia All India Trinamool Congress 596,481 42.30%
3 Biplab Bhatta Communist Party Of India 62,319 4.40%
4 Sambhunath Chattapadhyay Indian National Congress 20,807 1.50%
5 Rabindra Nath Bera Amra Bangalee 8,570 0.60%
6 Ramkrishna Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 7,568 0.50%
7 Tushar Jana Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 6,603 0.50%
8 Tapas Kumar Kar Independent 4,183 0.30%
9 Ashoke Sarkar Shiv Sena 3,093 0.20%

Medinipur — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Dilip Ghosh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Medinipur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 88,952 votes.

Out of 1,815,330 registered electors, 1,409,815 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.50%. A total of 9 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

Dilip Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Medinipur Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 88,952 votes (6.30%%).

The voter turnout in Medinipur for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 78.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Medinipur constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Medinipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.