Ranaghat Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 SC

Jagannath Sarkar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ranaghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 233,428 votes (15.70%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,974,979 registered electors and 1,484,035 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Jagannath Sarkar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
233,428
Margin %
15.70%
Total Electors
1,974,979
Votes Polled
1,484,035
Turnout
75.60%
Valid Votes
1,474,898
NOTA Votes
9,137
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
501
Male Electors
995,920
Female Electors
978,994
Male Voters
749,675
Female Voters
729,275
NOTA Percentage
0.50%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagannath Sarkar

Bharatiya Janta Party

783,253
52.80%
Male
#2
Rupali Biswas

All India Trinamool Congress

549,825
37.00%
Male
#3
Biswas Rama

Communist Party Of India (Marxist)

97,771
6.60%
Male
#4
Minati Biswas

Indian National Congress

23,297
1.60%
Male
#5
Gautam Ray

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,569
0.60%
Male
#6
Haldar Paresh

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

6,454
0.40%
Male
#7
Bidyut Biswas

Independent

5,729
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagannath Sarkar Bharatiya Janta Party 783,253 52.80%
2 Rupali Biswas All India Trinamool Congress 549,825 37.00%
3 Biswas Rama Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 97,771 6.60%
4 Minati Biswas Indian National Congress 23,297 1.60%
5 Gautam Ray Bahujan Samaj Party 8,569 0.60%
6 Haldar Paresh Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 6,454 0.40%
7 Bidyut Biswas Independent 5,729 0.40%

Ranaghat — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Jagannath Sarkar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Ranaghat constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 233,428 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,974,979 registered electors, 1,484,035 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.60%. A total of 7 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

Jagannath Sarkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ranaghat Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 233,428 votes (15.70%%).

The voter turnout in Ranaghat for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 75.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Ranaghat constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Ranaghat is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.