GEN · West Bengal
Barasat
Ranendra Nath Sen (CPI) won by 9,239 votes (2.8%).
- Electors
- 5,45,889
- Votes polled
- 3,49,894
- Valid votes
- 3,35,858
- Turnout
- 64.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 2.8% (median 21.5%). Back to West Bengal · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 7.5%(-0.4%)
- Turnout
- 80.4%(+6.3%)
- NOTA
- 1.2%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 83.8%
Winning margin over time · Barasat
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranendra Nath SenWinner | CPI | 1,11,806 | 33.3% |
| 2 | Hemanta Gangopadhyay | CPM | 1,02,567 | 30.5% |
| 3 | C. F. Ali | IND | 65,000 | 19.4% |
| 4 | Dijesh Chandra Chatterjee | BAC | 35,176 | 10.5% |
| 5 | Amarendra Nath Bhattacharjee | NCO | 21,309 | 6.3% |
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