Purulia Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2024 GEN

Jyotirmay Singh Mahato of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2024 general election, with a winning margin of 17,079 votes (1.20%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,767,591 registered electors and 1,440,428 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 78.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Jyotirmay Singh Mahato

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
17,079
Margin %
1.20%
Total Electors
1,767,591
Votes Polled
1,440,428
Turnout
78.70%
Valid Votes
1,431,229
NOTA Votes
9,199
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
523
Male Electors
883,796
Female Electors
883,795
Male Voters
720,131
Female Voters
709,139
NOTA Percentage
0.50%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2024
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jyotirmay Singh Mahato

Bharatiya Janata Party

578,489
40.30%
Male
#2
Shantiram Mahato

All India Trinamool Congress

561,410
39.10%
Male
#3
Nepal Chandra Mahato

Indian National Congress

129,157
9.00%
Male
#4
Ajit Prasad Mahata

Independent

98,658
6.90%
Male
#5
Dhirendranath Mahato

All India Forward Bloc

14,572
1.00%
Male
#6
Sontosh Rajoward

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,760
0.50%
Male
#7
Susmita Mahato

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

6,109
0.40%
Male
#8
Gorish Roy

Independent

4,809
0.30%
Male
#9
Bhagwat Dass Shastri

Independent

4,512
0.30%
Male
#10
Asit Baran Mahato

Party For Democratic Socialism

3,877
0.30%
Male
#11
Pijush Kanti Rajak

Independent

3,418
0.20%
Male
#12
Ajit Mahato

Independent

3,318
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jyotirmay Singh Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party 578,489 40.30%
2 Shantiram Mahato All India Trinamool Congress 561,410 39.10%
3 Nepal Chandra Mahato Indian National Congress 129,157 9.00%
4 Ajit Prasad Mahata Independent 98,658 6.90%
5 Dhirendranath Mahato All India Forward Bloc 14,572 1.00%
6 Sontosh Rajoward Bahujan Samaj Party 7,760 0.50%
7 Susmita Mahato Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 6,109 0.40%
8 Gorish Roy Independent 4,809 0.30%
9 Bhagwat Dass Shastri Independent 4,512 0.30%
10 Asit Baran Mahato Party For Democratic Socialism 3,877 0.30%
11 Pijush Kanti Rajak Independent 3,418 0.20%
12 Ajit Mahato Independent 3,318 0.20%

Purulia — 2024 Election Analysis

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jyotirmay Singh Mahato of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Purulia constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 17,079 votes.

Out of 1,767,591 registered electors, 1,440,428 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.70%. A total of 12 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

Jyotirmay Singh Mahato (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Purulia Lok Sabha seat in 2024.

The margin was 17,079 votes (1.20%%).

The voter turnout in Purulia for the 2024 Lok Sabha election was 78.70%%.

12 candidates contested from Purulia constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Purulia is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.