Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Purulia

Jyotirmay Singh Mahato (BJP) won by 17,079 votes (1.2%).

Electors
18,23,120
Votes polled
14,34,018
Valid votes
14,16,089
Turnout
78.7%
NOTA
17,929
Polling date
2024-04-19

Margin vs 2024 national median: 1.2% (median 10.4%). Back to West Bengal · 2024 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 2024
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jyotirmay Singh MahatoWinnerBJP5,78,48940.9%
2Shantiram MahatoAITC5,61,41039.6%
3Nepal Chandra MahatoINC1,29,1579.1%
4Ajit Prasad MahataIND98,6587.0%
5Dhirendranath MahatoFBL14,5721.0%
6Sontosh RajowardBSP7,7600.5%
7Susmita MahatoSUCI6,1090.4%
8Gorish RoyIND4,8090.3%
9Bhagwat Dass ShastriIND4,5120.3%
10Asit Baran MahatoPDS3,8770.3%
11Pijush Kanti RajakIND3,4180.2%
12Ajit MahatoIND3,3180.2%

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