Ranaghat Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 SC

Tapas Mandal of All India Trinamool Congress won the Ranaghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 201,767 votes (14.90%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,602,849 registered electors and 1,353,196 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 84.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Trinamool Congress

Tapas Mandal

All India Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
201,767
Margin %
14.90%
Total Electors
1,602,849
Votes Polled
1,353,196
Turnout
84.40%
Valid Votes
1,338,570
NOTA Votes
14,626
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
501
Male Electors
831,318
Female Electors
771,531
Male Voters
693,242
Female Voters
659,954
NOTA Percentage
0.90%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tapas Mandal

All India Trinamool Congress

590,451
43.60%
Male
#2
Archana Biswas

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

388,684
28.70%
Male
#3
Supravat Biswas

Bharatiya Janata Party

233,670
17.30%
Male
#4
Pratap Kanti Ray

Indian National Congress

92,218
6.80%
Male
#5
Utpala Biswas

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,116
0.70%
Male
#6
Subhas Chandra Sarkar

Independent

8,658
0.60%
Male
#7
Paresh Halder

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

7,952
0.60%
Male
#8
Nadiyar Chand Mondal

Republican Party Of India (A)

3,992
0.30%
Male
#9
Chaitanya Barai

Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party

3,829
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tapas Mandal All India Trinamool Congress 590,451 43.60%
2 Archana Biswas Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 388,684 28.70%
3 Supravat Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 233,670 17.30%
4 Pratap Kanti Ray Indian National Congress 92,218 6.80%
5 Utpala Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 9,116 0.70%
6 Subhas Chandra Sarkar Independent 8,658 0.60%
7 Paresh Halder Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 7,952 0.60%
8 Nadiyar Chand Mondal Republican Party Of India (A) 3,992 0.30%
9 Chaitanya Barai Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party 3,829 0.30%

Ranaghat — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Tapas Mandal of All India Trinamool Congress secured victory in the Ranaghat constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 201,767 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,602,849 registered electors, 1,353,196 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 84.40%. 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

Tapas Mandal (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Ranaghat Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 201,767 votes (14.90%%).

The voter turnout in Ranaghat for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 84.40%%.

9 candidates contested from Ranaghat constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Ranaghat is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.