Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Bolpur

Somnath Chatterjee (CPM) won by 3,10,305 votes (40.3%).

Electors
10,35,012
Votes polled
7,67,695
Valid votes
Turnout
74.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 2004 national median: 40.3% (median 9.9%). Back to West Bengal · 2004 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
21.7%(+14.4%)
Turnout
83.1%(+4.7%)
NOTA
1.4%
Top-2 squeeze
91.9%

Winning margin over time · Bolpur

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202440%

Candidates

Candidates · Bolpur 2004
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Somnath ChatterjeeWinnerCPM5,04,83665.6%
2Dr. Nirmal Kumar MajiAITC1,94,53125.3%
3Dhananjoy GhoshINC48,7566.3%
4Budhen SorenIND9,8601.3%
5Bhabotosh MandalBSP6,5610.9%
6Bijoy DoluiIND5,5150.7%

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