Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Darjeeling

Raju Bista (BJP) won by 4,13,443 votes (32.9%).

Electors
15,19,531
Votes polled
12,67,270
Valid votes
12,56,645
Turnout
83.4%
NOTA
10,625
Polling date
2019-04-11

Margin vs 2019 national median: 32.9% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
13.6%(-19.3%)
Turnout
75.2%(-8.2%)
NOTA
1.4%
Top-2 squeeze
90.1%

Winning margin over time · Darjeeling

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202433%

Candidates

Candidates · Darjeeling 2019
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raju BistaWinnerBJP7,50,06759.7%
2Amar Singh RaiAITC3,36,62426.8%
3Sankar MalakarINC65,1865.2%
4Saman PathakCPI(M)50,5244.0%
5Rajesh SinghIND15,9731.3%
6Nirode Chandra AdhikaryIND10,7190.9%
7Harka Bahadur ChhetriAIJAP_ABBR201916,4950.5%
8Digbijay MandalIND4,1170.3%
9Reseeka ChettriIND3,3590.3%
10Bharat Donggrac2,9520.2%
11Sudip MandalBSP2,2590.2%
12Ajay DahalIND2,1990.2%
13Christopher GahatrajIDRF_ABBR201971,6780.1%
14Dipak Kumar RoyKPPU1,5390.1%
15Sunil PanditRJNP1,5050.1%
16Tanmay DuttaSUCI1,4490.1%

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