GEN · West Bengal
Howrah
Dr Bikram Sarkar (WBTC) won by 6,535 votes (0.6%).
- Electors
- 13,67,313
- Votes polled
- 10,27,782
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 75.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 0.6% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 13.4%(+4.9%)
- Turnout
- 71.9%(+3.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.8%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 85.9%
Winning margin over time · Howrah
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Bikram SarkarWinner | WBTC | 4,37,224 | 43.2% |
| 2 | Swadesh Chakraborty | CPM | 4,30,689 | 42.5% |
| 3 | Ambica Banerjee | INC | 1,34,787 | 13.3% |
| 4 | Prof Dr Sushen Mondal | IND | 1,794 | 0.2% |
| 5 | Ranjit Chatterjee | IND | 1,339 | 0.1% |
| 6 | Md Shafi Alam | IND | 1,263 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Aloke Barman | IND | 1,178 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Muhammad Yakub | IND | 1,152 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Amar Nath Ojha | IND | 1,123 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Shrikant Upadhyay | IND | 699 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Aloke Banerjee | IND | 514 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Biman Chandra Roy | IND | 447 | 0.0% |
| 13 | Nandalal Show | IND | 293 | 0.0% |
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