Balurghat is parliamentary constituency number 6 in West Bengal, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Sukanta Majumdar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 46.5% of the vote, 10,386 votes ahead of Biplab Mitra (AITC).
- 01Sukanta MajumdarBJP5,74,99646.47%
- 02Biplab MitraTMC5,64,61045.63%
- 03Joydev Kumar SiddhantaRSP54,2174.38%
- 04Hakim MurmuIndependent6,8220.55%
- 05Bakhtiar Mujahit SahaniIndependent6,3930.52%
- 8 other candidates · 22,833 votesNOTA · 7,437 (0.60%)
Margin 10,386 votes · 0.84% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,37,308 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukanta MajumdarMale · 44 yrs | BJP | 5,74,996 | 46.47% |
| 2 | Biplab MitraMale · 72 yrs | TMC | 5,64,610 | 45.63% |
| 3 | Joydev Kumar SiddhantaMale · 62 yrs | RSP | 54,217 | 4.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,437 | 0.60% |
| 4 | Hakim MurmuMale · 32 yrs · ST | Independent | 6,822 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Bakhtiar Mujahit SahaniMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 6,393 | 0.52% |
| 6 | Ranendra Nath MaliMale · 70 yrs · SC | Independent | 5,593 | 0.45% |
| 7 | Anta HansdaMale · 42 yrs · ST | BSP | 5,145 | 0.42% |
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| 8 | Biswanath MurmuMale · 31 yrs · ST | APoI | 3,465 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Dr. Mozammel HaqueMale · 54 yrs | AISF | 2,268 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Narottam SahaMale · 52 yrs | Independent | 2,106 | 0.17% |
| 11 | Md. SarwardiMale · 58 yrs | BUP | 1,967 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Biren MahantaMale · 48 yrs | SUCI | 1,387 | 0.11% |
| 13 | Rubel SarkarMale · 28 yrs | KPPU | 902 | 0.07% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukanta Majumdar | BJP | 5,39,317 | 45.02% |
| 2 | Arpita Ghosh | TMC | 5,06,024 | 42.24% |
| 3 | Ranen Barman | RSP | 72,990 | 6.09% |
| 4 | Abdus Sadek Sarkar | INC | 36,783 | 3.07% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 13,414 | 1.12% |
| 5 | Naran Tudu | JMM | 6,387 | 0.53% |
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| 6 | Muslima Khatun | Independent | 4,950 | 0.41% |
| 7 | Bibhuti Tudu | Independent | 4,719 | 0.39% |
| 8 | Nalin Chandra Murmu | BSP | 3,320 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Ranjit Kumar Mohanta | Shiv Sena | 3,300 | 0.28% |
| 10 | Ranendra Nath Mali | BMUP | 2,007 | 0.17% |
| 11 | Nubash Chandra Barman | KPPU | 1,763 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Biren Mahanta | SUCI(C) | 1,526 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Manas Chakraborty | CPI(M) | 1,349 | 0.11% |
Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arpita Ghosh | TMC | 4,09,641 | 38.53% |
| 2 | Bimalendu Sarkar (bimal) | RSP | 3,02,677 | 28.47% |
| 3 | Biswapriya Roy Choudhury | BJP | 2,23,014 | 20.98% |
| 4 | Om Prakas Mishra | INC | 80,715 | 7.59% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 11,691 | 1.10% |
| 5 | Abdus Sadek Sarkar | AIUDF | 10,547 | 0.99% |
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| 6 | Siben Sarkar | Independent | 5,647 | 0.53% |
| 7 | Som Hemram | JDP | 4,774 | 0.45% |
| 8 | Rajen Hansda | BSP | 4,581 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Sasti Chandra Sarkar | RaJSP | 3,969 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Islam Nural | SUCI | 2,644 | 0.25% |
| 11 | Ranendranath Mali | BMUP | 1,687 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Manas Chakraborty (ganesh) | CPI(M) | 1,466 | 0.14% |
Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasanta Kumar Majumdar | RSP | 3,88,444 | 44.38% |
| 2 | Biplab Mitra | TMC | 3,83,339 | 43.79% |
| 3 | Subhash Chandra Barman | BJP | 59,741 | 6.82% |
| 4 | Gobinda Hansda | BSP | 13,977 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Ghosh Mridul | AUDF | 10,460 | 1.19% |
| 6 | Samu Soren | Independent | 8,182 | 0.93% |
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| 7 | Chamru Oram | JMM | 5,722 | 0.65% |
| 8 | Prahallad Barman | Independent | 5,495 | 0.63% |
Lead of Sukanta Majumdar (BJP) over Biplab Mitra (AITC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Itahar 3630,769
- Kushmandi 374,523
- Kumarganj 3823,039
- Balurghat 3942,357
- Tapan 4019,101
- Gangarampur 4116,800
- Harirampur 4210,254
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itahar AC 36 | 2,41,069 | AITC by 30,769 | AITC (2026) |
| Kushmandi AC 37 | 2,29,908 | AITC by 4,523 | BJP (2026) |
| Kumarganj AC 38 | 2,10,830 | AITC by 23,039 | AITC (2026) |
| Balurghat AC 39 | 1,86,430 | BJP by 42,357 | BJP (2026) |
| Tapan AC 40 | 2,27,916 | BJP by 19,101 | BJP (2026) |
| Gangarampur AC 41 | 2,30,823 | BJP by 16,800 | BJP (2026) |
| Harirampur AC 42 | 2,36,965 | AITC by 10,254 | AITC (2026) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Balurghat Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Sukanta Majumdar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balurghat in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,74,996 votes (46.47%). The margin over Biplab Mitra (AITC) was 10,386 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Balurghat in 2024?
12,40,016 of 15,63,941 registered electors voted, a turnout of 79.29% across 1,569 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Balurghat?
Balurghat is made up of 7 assembly segments: Itahar, Kushmandi, Kumarganj, Balurghat, Tapan, Gangarampur, Harirampur. Sukanta Majumdar led in 3 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Balurghat in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Sukanta Majumdar (BJP); 2019: Sukanta Majumdar (BJP); 2014: Arpita Ghosh (TMC); 2009: Prasanta Kumar Majumdar (RSP).
Is Balurghat a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Balurghat is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Balurghat?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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