Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Purulia

Dr. Mriganka Mahato (AITC) won by 1,53,877 votes (13.0%).

Electors
14,71,933
Votes polled
12,04,675
Valid votes
11,87,949
Turnout
81.8%
NOTA
16,726
Polling date
2014-05-07

Margin vs 2014 national median: 13.0% (median 13.8%). Back to West Bengal · 2014 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
1.2%(-14.0%)
Turnout
78.7%(+1.7%)
NOTA
1.3%
Top-2 squeeze
80.5%

Winning margin over time · Purulia

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Candidates

Candidates · Purulia 2014
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Mriganka MahatoWinnerAITC4,68,27739.4%
2Narahari MahatoAIFB3,14,40026.5%
3Nepal MahataINC2,57,92321.7%
4Bikash BanerjeeBJP86,2367.3%
5Subarna KumarSUCI11,2660.9%
6Mihir Kumar RajwarBSP9,8500.8%
7Ajit Prasad MahataJVM9,0120.8%
8Tapan Kumar MahatoJMM7,3860.6%
9Baidyanath HansdaJDP7,1680.6%
10Monbodh MahatoIND6,7740.6%
11Dhiren RajakIND5,5840.5%
12Purna Chandra TuduIND4,0730.3%

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