Constituency
536. Purulia
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2019
IN-PURULIA
BJP 49.3%won by 15.1%AITC 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 15.1%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 7.2% to 49.3% of the vote here (+42.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.5% of the vote between them, up from 65.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
16,45,884
Turnout
82.3%
Valid votes
13,55,236
Margin
2,04,732
15.11%
Candidates
16 contested · winner BJP- 1JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,68,10749.3%
- 2Dr. MRIGANKA MAHATOAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,63,37534.2%
- 3NEPAL MAHATAIndian National Congress · INC84,4776.2%
- 4BIR SINGH MAHATOAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB68,4345.0%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA11,3220.8%
- 6ANANDI TUDUBahujan Samaj Party · BSP11,2020.8%
- 7MRITYUNJOY MAHATOIndependent · IND10,3360.8%
- 8SEKH FATIKBNARP · BNARP7,7770.6%
- 9BARJURAM SINGH SARDARIndependent · IND6,5160.5%
- 10UTTAM TANTUBAYBHMP · BHMP6,0310.4%
- 11RANGALAL KUMARSUCIC · SUCIC4,3690.3%
- 12UMA CHARAN MAHATOIndependent · IND3,8760.3%
- 13LAXMIKANTA MAHATAAMB · AMB3,5030.3%
- 14JAWAHARLAL MAHATOMPOI · MPOI2,4520.2%
- 15DIPENDU MAHATOJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,7980.1%
- 16RAJIB MAHATOShiv Sena · SHS1,6610.1%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +46.8%
- BJP share
- 7.2% → 49.3%
- AITC share
- 38.9% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- 81.8% → 82.3%