The 2024 Indian general election was held in West Bengal in seven phases between 19 April and 1 June 2024 to elect 42 members of the 18th Lok Sabha .[1] [2]
Quick Facts All 42 West Bengal seats in the Lok Sabha, Turnout ...
2024 Indian general election in West Bengal Opinion polls Turnout 79.29% (pp )
First party
Second party
Leader
Mamata Banerjee Sukanta Majumdar
Party
AITC BJP
Leader since
1998
2021
Leader's seat
Did not contest Balurghat
Last election
43.3%, 22 seats
40.7%, 18 seats
Seats won
29 12
Seat change
7
6
Popular vote
27,564,561 23,327,349
Percentage
45.76%
38.73%
Swing
2.46 pp
1.97 pp
Third party
Fourth party
Leader
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Mohammed Salim
Party
INC CPI(M)
Alliance
LF + INC LF + INC
Leader since
2020
2022
Leader's seat
Baharampur (Lost) Murshidabad (Lost)
Last election
5.67%, 2 seats
6.33%, 0 seats
Seats won
1
0
Seat change
1
-
Popular vote
2,818,728
3,416,941
Percentage
4.68%
5.67%
Swing
0.99 pp
0.66 pp
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The by-elections for Bhagabangola and Baranagar in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly was also scheduled with the general election and took place on 7 May and 1 June respectively.[3]
West Bengal , along with Uttar Pradesh and Bihar , were the only states where the 2024 Indian general election was held in all 7 phases.
Phase wise schedule of 2024 Indian general election in West Bengal On 16 March 2024, the Election Commission of India announced the schedule of the 2024 Indian general election , with West Bengal scheduled to vote during all the 7 phases starting from 19 April and concluding on 1 June. [4] [5]
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Poll event
Phase
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
Notification Date
20 March
28 March
12 April
18 April
26 April
29 April
7 May
Last Date for filing nomination
27 March
4 April
19 April
25 April
3 May
6 May
14 May
Scrutiny of nomination
28 March
5 April
20 April
26 April
4 May
7 May
15 May
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination
30 March
8 April
22 April
29 April
6 May
9 May
17 May
Date of poll
19 April 26 April 7 May 13 May 20 May 25 May 1 June
Date of counting of votes/Result
4 June 2024
No. of constituencies 3
3
4
8
7
8
9
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Phase wise
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Phase
Poll Date
Constituencies[17]
Voter Turnout (%)
I
19 April 2024
Cooch Behar , Alipurduars , Jalpaiguri 81.91%
II
26 April 2024
Darjeeling , Raiganj , Balurghat 76.58%
III
7 May 2024
Maldaha Uttar , Maldaha Dakshin , Jangipur , Murshidabad 77.53%
IV
13 May 2024
Baharampur , Krishnanagar , Ranaghat , Bardhaman Purba , Bardhaman–Durgapur , Asansol , Bolpur , Birbhum 80.22%
V
20 May 2024
Bongaon , Barrackpore , Howrah , Uluberia , Serampore , Hooghly , Arambagh 78.45%
VI
25 May 2024
Tamluk , Kanthi , Ghatal , Jhargram , Medinipur , Purulia , Bankura , Bishnupur 82.71%
VII
1 June 2024
Dum Dum , Barasat , Basirhat , Jaynagar , Mathurapur , Diamond Harbour , Jadavpur , Kolkata Dakshin , Kolkata Uttar 69.89%
Total
79.29%
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Constituency wise
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Results by party or alliance
Vote Share (By alliance)
Others (3.61%)
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Alliance/ Party
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Contested
Won
+/−
AITC 2,75,64,561
45.76%
42
29
NDA BJP 2,33,27,349
38.73%
42
12
LF+INC CPI(M) 34,16,941
5.67%
23
0
INC 28,18,728
4.68%
12
1
AIFB 1,43,946
0.24%
2
0
RSP 1,34,039
0.22%
3
0
CPI 1,31,744
0.22%
2
0
Total
66,45,398
11.03%
42
Others 20,76,281
3.61%
NOTA 5,22,724
0.87%
Total
6,01,36,313
100%
-
42
-
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Constituency wise party or alliance votes
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Constituency
TMC votes
NDA votes
LF votes
INC votes
Win Margin
1
Cooch Behar 788,375
749,125
30,267
10,679
39,250
2
Alipurduars 619,867
695,314
27,427
-
75,447
3
Jalpaiguri 679,875
766,568
74,092
-
86,693
4
Darjeeling 500,806
679,331
-
83,374
178,525
5
Raiganj 492,700
560,897
-
263,273
68,197
6
Balurghat 564,610
574,996
54,217
-
10,386
7
Maldaha Uttar 449,315
527,023
-
384,764
77,708
8
Maldaha Dakshin 301,026
444,027
-
572,395
128,368
9
Jangipur 544,427
340,814
-
427,790
116,637
10
Baharampur 524,516
371,885
-
439,494
85,022
11
Murshidabad 682,442
292,031
518,227
-
164,215
12
Krishnanagar 628,789
572,084
180,201
-
56,705
13
Ranaghat 595,497
782,396
-
123,810
186,899
14
Bangaon 645,812
719,505
-
65,176
73,693
15
Barrackpore 520,231
455,793
109,564
-
64,438
16
Dum Dum 528,579
457,919
240,784
-
70,660
17
Barasat 692,010
577,821
100,000
114,189
18
Basirhat 803,762
470,215
77,899
-
333,547
19
Jaynagar 894,312
424,093
40,113
-
470,219
20
Mathurapur 755,731
554,674
61,100
-
201,057
21
Diamond Harbour 1,048,230
337,300
86,953
-
710,930
22
Jadavpur 717,899
459,698
258,712
-
258,201
23
Kolkata Dakshin 615,274
428,043
168,531
-
187,231
24
Kolkata Uttar 454,696
362,136
-
114,982
92,560
25
Howrah 626,493
457,051
152,005
-
169,442
26
Uluberia 724,622
505,949
-
78,589
505,949
27
Srerampore 673,970
499,140
239,146
-
174,830
28
Hooghly 702,744
625,891
139,919
-
76,853
29
Arambagh 712,587
706,188
92,502
-
6,399
30
Tamluk 687,851
765,584
85,389
-
77,733
31
Kanthi 715,431
763,195
-
31,122
47,764
32
Ghatal 837,990
655,122
74,908
-
182,868
33
Jhargram 743,478
569,430
77,302
-
174,048
34
Medinipur 702,192
675,001
57,785
-
27,191
35
Purulia 561,410
578,489
-
129,157
17,079
36
Bankura 641,813
609,035
105,359
-
32,778
37
Bishnupur 674,563
680,130
105,411
5,567
38
Bardhaman Purba 720,302
559,730
176,899
-
160,572
39
Bardhaman-Durgapur 720,667
582,686
153,829
-
137,981
40
Asansol 605,645
546,081
105,964
59,564
41
Bolpur 855,633
528,380
99,383
327,253
42
Birbhum 717,961
520,311
-
226,260
197,650
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Constituency
Turnout
Winner
Runner Up
Margin
Party
Alliance
Candidate
Votes
%
Party
Alliance
Candidate
Votes
%
Votes
pp
1
Cooch Behar (SC)82.16%
AITC AITC Jagadish Chandra Basunia 7,88,375
48.57%
BJP NDA Nisith Pramanik 7,49,125
46.16%
39,250
2.41%
2
Alipurduars (ST)79.76%
BJP NDA Manoj Tigga 6,95,314
48.92%
AITC AITC Prakash Chik Baraik 6,19,867
43.61%
75,447
5.30%
3
Jalpaiguri (SC)83.66%
BJP NDA Jayanta Kumar Roy 7,66,568
48.57%
AITC AITC Nirmal Chandra Roy 6,79,875
43.07%
86,693
5.50%
4
Darjeeling 74.76%
BJP NDA Raju Bista 6,79,331
51.18%
AITC AITC Gopal Lama
5,00,806
37.73%
1,78,525
13.45%
5
Raiganj 76.18%
BJP NDA Kartick Chandra Paul
5,60,897
40.99%
AITC AITC Krishna Kalyani
4,92,700
36.00%
68,197
4.99%
6
Balurghat 79.09%
BJP NDA Sukanta Majumder 5,74,996
46.47%
AITC AITC Biplab Mitra 5,64,610
45.63%
10,386
0.84%
7
Maldaha Uttar 76.03%
BJP NDA Khagen Murmu 5,27,023
37.18%
AITC AITC Prasun Banerjee
4,49,315
31.70%
77,708
5.48%
8
Maldaha Dakshin 76.69%
INC SDA Isha Khan Choudhury 5,72,395
41.79%
BJP NDA Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhury
4,44,027
32.42%
1,28,368
9.37%
9
Jangipur 75.72%
AITC AITC Khalilur Rahaman 5,44,427
39.75%
INC SDA Murtoja Hossain Bokul
4,27,790
31.23%
1,16,637
8.52%
10
Baharampur 77.54%
AITC AITC Yusuf Pathan 5,24,516
37.88%
INC SDA Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 4,39,494
31.74%
85,022
6.14%
11
Murshidabad 81.52%
AITC AITC Abu Taher Khan 6,82,442
44.27%
CPI(M) SDA Md. Salim 5,18,227
33.62%
1,64,215
10.65%
12
Krishnanagar 80.65%
AITC AITC Mahua Moitra 6,28,789
44.10%
BJP NDA Amrita Roy
5,72,084
40.13%
56,705
3.98%
13
Ranaghat (SC)81.87%
BJP NDA Jagannath Sarkar 7,82,396
50.78%
AITC AITC Mukut Mani Adhikari
5,95,497
38.65%
1,86,899
12.13%
14
Bangaon (SC)81.04%
BJP NDA Shantanu Thakur 7,19,505
48.19%
AITC AITC Biswajit Das
6,45,812
43.25%
73,693
4.94%
15
Barrackpore 75.41%
AITC AITC Partha Bhowmick 5,20,231
45.56%
BJP NDA Arjun Singh 4,55,793
39.92%
64,438
5.64%
16
Dum Dum 73.81%
AITC AITC Saugata Roy 5,28,579
41.95%
BJP NDA Silbhadra Datta
4,57,919
36.34%
70,660
5.61%
17
Barasat 80.17%
AITC AITC Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 6,92,010
45.15%
BJP NDA Swapan Majumder
5,77,821
37.70%
1,14,189
7.45%
18
Basirhat 84.31%
AITC AITC Haji Nurul Islam 8,03,762
52.76%
BJP NDA Rekha Patra
4,70,215
30.87%
333,547
21.89%
19
Jaynagar (SC)80.08%
AITC AITC Pratima Mondal 8,94,312
60.32%
BJP NDA Ashok Kandari
4,24,093
28.60%
470,219
31.72%
20
Mathurapur (SC)82.02%
AITC AITC Bapi Halder
7,55,731
50.52%
BJP NDA Ashok Purkait
5,54,674
37.08%
201,057
13.44%
21
Diamond Harbour 81.04%
AITC AITC Abhishek Banerjee 10,48,230
68.48%
BJP NDA Abhijit Das (Bobby)
3,37,300
22.03%
710,930
46.45%
22
Jadavpur 76.68%
AITC AITC Saayoni Ghosh 7,17,899
45.83%
BJP NDA Anirban Ganguly
4,59,698
29.35%
258,201
16.48%
23
Kolkata Dakshin 66.95%
AITC AITC Mala Roy 6,15,274
49.48%
BJP NDA Debasree Chaudhuri
4,28,043
34.42%
187,231
15.06%
24
Kolkata Uttar 63.59%
AITC AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 4,54,696
47.44%
BJP NDA Tapas Roy 3,62,136
37.78%
92,560
9.62%
25
Howrah 71.73%
AITC AITC Prasun Banerjee 6,26,493
49.26%
BJP NDA Rathin Chakraborty
4,57,051
35.94%
169,442
13.32%
26
Uluberia 79.78%
AITC AITC Sajda Ahmed 7,24,622
52.10%
BJP NDA Arun Uday Pal Chaudhary
5,05,949
36.38%
218,673
15.72%
27
Srerampur 76.44%
AITC AITC Kalyan Banerjee 6,73,970
45.65%
BJP NDA Kabir Shankar Bose
4,99,140
33.80%
174,830
11.85%
28
Hooghly 81.38%
AITC AITC Rachana Banerjee 7,02,744
46.31%
BJP NDA Locket Chatterjee
6,25,891
41.24%
76,853
5.07%
29
Arambagh (SC)82.62%
AITC AITC Mitali Bag
7,12,587
45.71%
BJP NDA Arup Kanti Digar
7,06,188
45.30%
6,399
0.41%
30
Tamluk 84.79%
BJP NDA Abhijit Gangopadhyay 7,65,584
48.54%
AITC AITC Debangshu Bhattacharya
6,87,851
43.61%
77,733
4.93%
31
Kanthi 84.77%
BJP NDA Soumendu Adhikari 7,63,195
49.85%
AITC AITC Uttam Barik
7,15,431
46.73%
47,764
3.12%
32
Ghatal 82.17%
AITC AITC Deepak Adhikari 8,37,990
52.36%
BJP NDA Hiran Chatterjee 6,55,122
40.93%
182,868
11.43%
33
Jhargram (ST)83.47%
AITC AITC Kalipada Soren 7,43,478
49.87%
BJP NDA Dr. Pranat Tudu
5,69,430
38.20%
174,048
11.67%
34
Medinipur 81.56%
AITC AITC June Malia 7,02,192
47.40%
BJP NDA Agnimitra Paul 6,75,001
45.56%
27,191
1.84%
35
Purulia 78.39%
BJP NDA Jyotirmay Singh Mahato 5,78,489
40.34%
AITC AITC Santiram Mahato
5,61,410
39.15%
17,079
1.19%
36
Bankura 80.75%
AITC AITC Arup Chakraborty 6,41,813
44.33%
BJP NDA Subhas Sarkar 6,09,035
42.07%
32,778
2.26%
37
Bishnupur (SC)85.91%
BJP NDA Saumitra Khan 6,80,130
44.93%
AITC AITC Sujata Mondal
6,74,563
44.56%
5,567
0.37%
38
Bardhaman Purba (SC)82.85%
AITC AITC Sharmila Sarkar 7,30,302
48.11%
BJP NDA Ashim Kumar Sarkar 5,59,730
37.38%
160,572
10.72%
39
Bardhaman–Durgapur 80.72%
AITC AITC Kirti Azad 7,20,667
47.99%
BJP NDA Dilip Ghosh 5,82,686
38.80%
137,981
9.19%
40
Asansol 73.27%
AITC AITC Shatrughan Sinha 6,05,645
46.53%
BJP NDA S. S. Ahluwalia 5,46,081
41.96%
59,564
4.78%
41
Bolpur (SC)82.66%
AITC AITC Asit Kumar Mal 8,55,633
55.98%
BJP NDA Piya Saha
5,28,380
34.57%
327,253
21.41%
42
Birbhum 81.91%
AITC AITC Satabdi Roy 7,17,961
47.00%
BJP NDA Debtanu Bhattacharya
5,20,311
34.06%
197,650
12.94%
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INC is contesting 12 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Cooch Behar) independently.
AIFB is contesting 2 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Purulia) independently.
INC is contesting one (Cooch Behar) Lok Sabha constituency and AIFB is contesting one (Purulia) Lok Sabha constituencies independently outside of alliance.
INC's Piya Roy Chowdhury is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
AIFB's Dhirendra Nath Mahato is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
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