Raiganj is parliamentary constituency number 5 in West Bengal, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Kartick Chandra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 41.0% of the vote, 68,197 votes ahead of Kalyani Krishna (AITC).
- 01Kartick Chandra PaulBJP5,60,89740.99%
- 02Kalyani KrishnaTMC4,92,70036.00%
- 03Ali Imran Ramz (victor)INC2,63,27319.24%
- 04Dwarik Nath BarmanIndependent8,2640.60%
- 05Md Nazir AkhtarIndependent6,0050.44%
- 15 other candidates · 35,392 votesNOTA · 1,940 (0.14%)
Margin 68,197 votes · 4.98% of valid votes
All 20 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 13,68,471 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kartick Chandra PaulMale · 49 yrs · SC | BJP | 5,60,897 | 40.99% |
| 2 | Kalyani KrishnaMale · 45 yrs | TMC | 4,92,700 | 36.00% |
| 3 | Ali Imran Ramz (victor)Male · 45 yrs | INC | 2,63,273 | 19.24% |
| 4 | Dwarik Nath BarmanMale · 66 yrs · SC | Independent | 8,264 | 0.60% |
| 5 | Md Nazir AkhtarMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 6,005 | 0.44% |
| 6 | Kalidash MurmuMale · 30 yrs · ST | Independent | 5,868 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Swapan Kumar DasMale · 48 yrs · SC | BSP | 4,117 | 0.30% |
| 8 | Rupak RoyMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 3,358 | 0.25% |
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| 9 | Fakira MdMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 3,355 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Durga MurmuMale · 36 yrs · ST | APoI | 3,334 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Palash Chandra MahatoMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 3,114 | 0.23% |
| 12 | Ali ImranMale · 25 yrs | Independent | 1,946 | 0.14% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,940 | 0.14% |
| 13 | Md Abrahim HoqueMale · 27 yrs | Independent | 1,763 | 0.13% |
| 14 | Shahidur RahmanMale · 51 yrs | NBNGPLPP | 1,462 | 0.11% |
| 15 | Sharanya DuttaMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 1,330 | 0.10% |
| 16 | Sanatan DuttaMale · 62 yrs | SUCI | 1,271 | 0.09% |
| 17 | Tapan BarmanMale · 38 yrs · SC | JPJD | 1,251 | 0.09% |
| 18 | Anwarul HoqueMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 1,190 | 0.09% |
| 19 | Ramesh Chandra SinhaMale · 41 yrs · SC | BUP | 1,051 | 0.08% |
| 20 | Al Monowara BegamFemale · 48 yrs | INDMP | 982 | 0.07% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Raiganj Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debasree Chaudhuri | BJP | 5,11,652 | 40.06% |
| 2 | Agarwal Kanaialal | TMC | 4,51,078 | 35.32% |
| 3 | Md. Salim | CPI(M) | 1,82,035 | 14.25% |
| 4 | Deepa Dasmunsi | INC | 83,662 | 6.55% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 13,749 | 1.08% |
| 5 | Binoy Kumar Das | Independent | 6,925 | 0.54% |
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| 6 | Md. Sahajan Badsha | Independent | 5,054 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Churka Murmu | BSP | 4,091 | 0.32% |
| 8 | Lakshman Murmu | APoI | 3,269 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Kumaresh Sarkar | Independent | 3,163 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Akik Hossain Chowdhury | KPPU | 2,959 | 0.23% |
| 11 | Santhapan Hasdak | JMM | 2,831 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Raju Paul | Independent | 2,638 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Advocate Anjay Debsarma | Independent | 2,371 | 0.19% |
| 14 | Sujan Krishna Paul | SUCI(C) | 1,632 | 0.13% |
Raiganj Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Salim | CPI(M) | 3,17,515 | 28.65% |
| 2 | Deepa Dasmunsi | INC | 3,15,881 | 28.50% |
| 3 | Nimu Bhowmick | BJP | 2,03,131 | 18.33% |
| 4 | Pabitra Ranjan Dasmunshi (satya) | TMC | 1,92,698 | 17.39% |
| 5 | Sudiip Ranjan Sen | SP | 32,303 | 2.91% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 10,929 | 0.99% |
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| 6 | Dulal Rajbanshi | SUCI | 8,592 | 0.78% |
| 7 | Swapan Kumar Das | BSP | 5,629 | 0.51% |
| 8 | Subrata Adhikary | Independent | 5,548 | 0.50% |
| 9 | Bablu Soren | JDP | 5,544 | 0.50% |
| 10 | Pasarul Alam | AAP | 3,614 | 0.33% |
| 11 | Zameerul Hasan | AIUDF | 3,471 | 0.31% |
| 12 | Nandakishor Singha | AMB | 3,338 | 0.30% |
Raiganj Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deepa Dasmunsi | INC | 4,51,776 | 50.29% |
| 2 | Bireswar Lahiri | CPI(M) | 3,46,573 | 38.58% |
| 3 | Gopesh Chandra Sarkar | BJP | 37,645 | 4.19% |
| 4 | Abdul Karim Chowdhary | Independent | 18,427 | 2.05% |
| 5 | Manas Jana | Independent | 10,426 | 1.16% |
| 6 | Faiz Rahaman | RDMP | 7,834 | 0.87% |
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| 7 | Akhil Ranjan Mondal | BSP | 7,592 | 0.85% |
| 8 | Suleman Hafiji | CPI(ML)(L) | 4,316 | 0.48% |
| 9 | Upendra Nath Das | Independent | 4,157 | 0.46% |
| 10 | Anil Biswas | Independent | 3,844 | 0.43% |
| 11 | Nachhir Ali Pramanik | Independent | 3,212 | 0.36% |
| 12 | Matiur Rahman | JD(U) | 2,597 | 0.29% |
Lead of Kartick Chandra Paul (BJP) over Kalyani Krishna (AITC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Islampur 2924,007
- Goalpokhar 3035,670
- Chakulia 316,879
- Karandighi 3221,572
- Hemtabad 337,795
- Kaliaganj 3457,944
- Raiganj 3546,739
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islampur AC 29 | 2,35,590 | AITC by 24,007 | AITC (2026) |
| Goalpokhar AC 30 | 2,46,383 | AITC by 35,670 | AITC (2026) |
| Chakulia AC 31 | 2,49,081 | AITC by 6,879 | AITC (2026) |
| Karandighi AC 32 | 2,78,597 | BJP by 21,572 | BJP (2026) |
| Hemtabad AC 33 | 2,79,862 | BJP by 7,795 | BJP (2026) |
| Kaliaganj AC 34 | 2,94,963 | BJP by 57,944 | BJP (2026) |
| Raiganj AC 35 | 2,07,098 | BJP by 46,739 | BJP (2026) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Kartick Chandra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Raiganj in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,60,897 votes (40.99%). The margin over Kalyani Krishna (AITC) was 68,197 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Raiganj in 2024?
13,69,355 of 17,91,574 registered electors voted, a turnout of 76.43% across 1,730 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Raiganj?
Raiganj is made up of 7 assembly segments: Islampur, Goalpokhar, Chakulia, Karandighi, Hemtabad, Kaliaganj, Raiganj. Kartick Chandra Paul led in 4 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Raiganj in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Kartick Chandra Paul (BJP); 2019: Debasree Chaudhuri (BJP); 2014: Md. Salim (CPI(M)); 2009: Deepa Dasmunsi (INC).
Is Raiganj a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Raiganj is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Raiganj?
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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