Constituency
507. Balurghat
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2019
IN-BALURGHAT
BJP 45.0%won by 2.8%AITC 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.8%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 21.0% to 45.0% of the vote here (+24.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.3% of the vote between them, up from 67.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
14,31,704
Turnout
83.7%
Valid votes
11,97,849
Margin
33,293
2.78%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1Sukanta MajumdarBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,39,31745.0%
- 2Arpita GhoshAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC5,06,02442.2%
- 3Ranen BarmanRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP72,9906.1%
- 4Abdus Sadek SarkarIndian National Congress · INC36,7833.1%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA13,4141.1%
- 6Naran TuduJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM6,3870.5%
- 7Muslima KhatunIndependent · IND4,9500.4%
- 8Bibhuti TuduIndependent · IND4,7190.4%
- 9Nalin Chandra MurmuBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,3200.3%
- 10Ranjit Kumar MohantaShiv Sena · SHS3,3000.3%
- 11Ranendra Nath MaliBMUP · BMUP2,0070.2%
- 12Nubash Chandra BarmanKPPU · KPPU1,7630.1%
- 13Biren MahantaSUCIC · SUCIC1,5260.1%
- 14Manas ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,3490.1%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +20.3%
- BJP share
- 21.0% → 45.0%
- AITC share
- 38.5% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- 84.7% → 83.7%