Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Balurghat

Barman Ranen (RSP) won by 1,43,707 votes (16.0%).

Electors
10,67,771
Votes polled
9,26,427
Valid votes
Turnout
86.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 16.0% (median 9.4%). Back to West Bengal · 1996 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
0.8%(-2.0%)
Turnout
79.2%(+1.6%)
NOTA
0.6%
Top-2 squeeze
92.7%

Winning margin over time · Balurghat

196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202425%

Candidates

Candidates · Balurghat 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Barman RanenWinnerRSP4,40,28349.0%
2Satyendra Nath RoyINC2,96,57633.0%
3Man Mohan RoyBJP1,45,25716.2%
4Gour BarmanIND8,9451.0%
5Nripen BarmanIND2,6850.3%
6Jatindra Nath BarmanIND2,2680.3%
7Chittaranjan BarmanIND2,1930.2%

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