Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Balurghat

Sukanta Majumdar (BJP) won by 33,293 votes (2.8%).

Electors
15,43,162
Votes polled
11,97,849
Valid votes
11,84,435
Turnout
77.6%
NOTA
13,414
Polling date
2019-04-11

Margin vs 2019 national median: 2.8% (median 15.4%). Back to West Bengal · 2019 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
0.8%(-2.0%)
Turnout
79.2%(+1.6%)
NOTA
0.6%
Top-2 squeeze
92.7%

Winning margin over time · Balurghat

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Candidates

Candidates · Balurghat 2019
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukanta MajumdarWinnerBJP5,39,31745.5%
2Arpita GhoshAITC5,06,02442.7%
3Ranen BarmanRCP72,9906.2%
4Abdus Sadek SarkarINC36,7833.1%
5Naran TuduJMM6,3870.5%
6Muslima KhatunIND4,9500.4%
7Bibhuti TuduIND4,7190.4%
8Nalin Chandra MurmuBSP3,3200.3%
9Ranjit Kumar MohantaSHS3,3000.3%
10Ranendra Nath MaliBMUP2,0070.2%
11Nubash Chandra BarmanKPPU1,7630.1%
12Biren MahantaSUCI1,5260.1%
13Manas ChakrabortyCPIM1,3490.1%

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