Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Bankura

Acharia Basudeb (CPM) won by 1,11,583 votes (14.9%).

Electors
10,28,834
Votes polled
7,66,640
Valid votes
Turnout
74.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 14.9% (median 7.6%). Back to West Bengal · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
2.3%(-10.5%)
Turnout
81.3%(+3.8%)
NOTA
1.8%
Top-2 squeeze
88.0%

Winning margin over time · Bankura

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Candidates

Candidates · Bankura 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Acharia BasudebWinnerCPM3,69,69549.4%
2Sukumar BanerjeeBJP2,58,11234.5%
3Kashinath MisraINC74,1459.9%
4Baghambar MahatoJMM35,6764.8%
5Bhaskar BhadraIND7,7491.0%
6Laxmi Kanta MahataAMB2,6230.4%

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