Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Barasat

Tarun Kanti Ghosh (INC) won by 12,612 votes (1.8%).

Electors
8,39,673
Votes polled
7,03,865
Valid votes
Turnout
83.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1984 national median: 1.8% (median 17.9%). Back to West Bengal · 1984 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

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202432%

Candidates

Candidates · Barasat 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tarun Kanti GhoshWinnerINC3,43,18449.5%
2Chitta BasuFBL3,30,57247.6%
3Alhaz Abdus SailamMUL9,9331.4%
4Nripendra Nath GhoshIND4,3810.6%
5Jagannath BiswasIND4,0980.6%
6Iftakhar Rehman (benu)IND8580.1%
7Subash SarkarIND8290.1%

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