Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Asansol

Bikash Chowdhury (CPM) won by 37,864 votes (4.6%).

Electors
12,65,480
Votes polled
8,29,147
Valid votes
Turnout
65.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 4.6% (median 7.9%). Back to West Bengal · 1999 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
4.6%(-11.5%)
Turnout
73.5%(+3.6%)
NOTA
1.2%
Top-2 squeeze
89.6%

Winning margin over time · Asansol

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Candidates

Candidates · Asansol 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bikash ChowdhuryWinnerCPM3,77,26546.3%
2Ajit Ghatak (moloy Ghatak)AITC3,39,40141.6%
3Manik UpadhyayINC89,26110.9%
4Manik BouriBSP5,2220.6%
5Jitendra MandalAMB2,3540.3%
6Pradip Kumar BanerjeeIND9700.1%
7Dilip PaswanIND8190.1%

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