Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Birbhum

Gadadhar Saha (CPM) won by 40,663 votes (9.4%).

Electors
6,57,619
Votes polled
4,41,811
Valid votes
Turnout
67.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 9.4% (median 16.7%). Back to West Bengal · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
13.1%(+6.9%)
Turnout
82.3%(-9.0%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
81.8%

Winning margin over time · Birbhum

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202426%

Candidates

Candidates · Birbhum 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gadadhar SahaWinnerCPM2,23,75651.9%
2Badal Chandra BagdiINC(I)1,83,09342.5%
3Baidya Nath MalSUC15,1893.5%
4Golak Pati MandalJNP(S)4,6321.1%
5Kanai SahaJNP2,9790.7%
6Ranjit MalIND1,4040.3%

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