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Lok Sabha constituency 6 · West Bengal

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).

Balurghat · 2024PC 6
  1. 01
    Sukanta Majumdar
    BJP
    5,74,996
    46.47%
  2. 02
    Biplab Mitra
    TMC
    5,64,610
    45.63%
  3. 03
    Joydev Kumar Siddhanta
    RSP
    54,217
    4.38%
  4. 04
    Hakim Murmu
    Independent
    6,822
    0.55%
  5. 05
    Bakhtiar Mujahit Sahani
    Independent
    6,393
    0.52%
  6. 8 other candidates · 22,833 votesNOTA · 7,437 (0.60%)

Margin 10,386 votes · 0.84% of valid votes

15,63,941
Registered electors
2024 election
79.3%
Turnout
26 Apr 2024
10,386
Victory margin
0.8% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,37,308 valid votes, NOTA included.

Balurghat 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukanta MajumdarMale · 44 yrsBJP5,74,996
46.47%
2Biplab MitraMale · 72 yrsTMC5,64,610
45.63%
3Joydev Kumar SiddhantaMale · 62 yrsRSP54,217
4.38%
—NOTANOTA7,437
0.60%
4Hakim MurmuMale · 32 yrs · STIndependent6,822
0.55%
5Bakhtiar Mujahit SahaniMale · 37 yrsIndependent6,393
0.52%
6Ranendra Nath MaliMale · 70 yrs · SCIndependent5,593
0.45%
7Anta HansdaMale · 42 yrs · STBSP5,145
0.42%
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8Biswanath MurmuMale · 31 yrs · STAPoI3,465
0.28%
9Dr. Mozammel HaqueMale · 54 yrsAISF2,268
0.18%
10Narottam SahaMale · 52 yrsIndependent2,106
0.17%
11Md. SarwardiMale · 58 yrsBUP1,967
0.16%
12Biren MahantaMale · 48 yrsSUCI1,387
0.11%
13Rubel SarkarMale · 28 yrsKPPU902
0.07%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024BJP 46.5%TMC 45.6%RSP 4.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Sukanta MajumdarBJP · 46.5% · margin 10,386Turnout79.3%
2019Sukanta MajumdarBJP · 45.0% · margin 33,293Turnout83.7%
2014Arpita GhoshTMC · 38.5% · margin 1,06,964Turnout84.8%
2009Prasanta Kumar MajumdarRSP · 44.4% · margin 5,105Turnout86.7%

Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2019

Balurghat 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukanta MajumdarBJP5,39,317
45.02%
2Arpita GhoshTMC5,06,024
42.24%
3Ranen BarmanRSP72,990
6.09%
4Abdus Sadek SarkarINC36,783
3.07%
—NOTANOTA13,414
1.12%
5Naran TuduJMM6,387
0.53%
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6Muslima KhatunIndependent4,950
0.41%
7Bibhuti TuduIndependent4,719
0.39%
8Nalin Chandra MurmuBSP3,320
0.28%
9Ranjit Kumar MohantaShiv Sena3,300
0.28%
10Ranendra Nath MaliBMUP2,007
0.17%
11Nubash Chandra BarmanKPPU1,763
0.15%
12Biren MahantaSUCI(C)1,526
0.13%
13Manas ChakrabortyCPI(M)1,349
0.11%

Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2014

Balurghat 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Arpita GhoshTMC4,09,641
38.53%
2Bimalendu Sarkar (bimal)RSP3,02,677
28.47%
3Biswapriya Roy ChoudhuryBJP2,23,014
20.98%
4Om Prakas MishraINC80,715
7.59%
—NOTANOTA11,691
1.10%
5Abdus Sadek SarkarAIUDF10,547
0.99%
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6Siben SarkarIndependent5,647
0.53%
7Som HemramJDP4,774
0.45%
8Rajen HansdaBSP4,581
0.43%
9Sasti Chandra SarkarRaJSP3,969
0.37%
10Islam NuralSUCI2,644
0.25%
11Ranendranath MaliBMUP1,687
0.16%
12Manas Chakraborty (ganesh)CPI(M)1,466
0.14%

Balurghat Lok Sabha result 2009

Balurghat 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prasanta Kumar MajumdarRSP3,88,444
44.38%
2Biplab MitraTMC3,83,339
43.79%
3Subhash Chandra BarmanBJP59,741
6.82%
4Gobinda HansdaBSP13,977
1.60%
5Ghosh MridulAUDF10,460
1.19%
6Samu SorenIndependent8,182
0.93%
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7Chamru OramJMM5,722
0.65%
8Prahallad BarmanIndependent5,495
0.63%
Assembly segments

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.

◀ Biplab Mitra (TMC) ledSukanta Majumdar (BJP) led ▶

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.

Assembly segments of Balurghat: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Itahar AC 362,41,069AITC by 30,769AITC (2026)
Kushmandi AC 372,29,908AITC by 4,523BJP (2026)
Kumarganj AC 382,10,830AITC by 23,039AITC (2026)
Balurghat AC 391,86,430BJP by 42,357BJP (2026)
Tapan AC 402,27,916BJP by 19,101BJP (2026)
Gangarampur AC 412,30,823BJP by 16,800BJP (2026)
Harirampur AC 422,36,965AITC by 10,254AITC (2026)
Map

Balurghat outlined in orange among the West Bengal Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

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.