ALIPURDUARS
Constituency no. 2 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called ALIPURDUARS. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2014
DASRATH TIRKEY
AITC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
RSP
won 10 of 13
Margin, 2014
21,397
1.75% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
RSPMANOHAR TIRKEY
- Votes
- 3,41,056
- Vote share
- 27.87%
- Behind by
- 21,397
Electors
14,70,911
Total votes polled
12,23,566
Valid votes
12,23,566
NOTA votes
19,885
1.63% of votes polled
Turnout
83.2%
Full result, 2014
10 candidates · 12,23,566 valid votes
DASRATH TIRKEYAITCwon
3,62,453
29.6%
MANOHAR TIRKEYRSP
3,41,056
27.9%
BIRENDRA BARA (ORAON)BJP
3,35,857
27.4%
JOSEPH MUNDAINC
1,16,718
9.5%
ELIASH NARJINARYBSP
11,039
0.9%
PAUL DEXION KHARIYAIND
10,450
0.8%
DR. KAPIN CH. BOROIND
7,676
0.6%
SUBASH CHIK BARAIKSUCI
7,131
0.6%
ISHABELA KUJURRAJSP
5,961
0.5%
BILKAN BARASWJP
5,340
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MANOJ TIGGA | BJP | 6,95,314 | 48.92% | PRAKASH CHIK BARAIK | 75,447 |
| 2019 | JOHN BARLA | BJP | 7,50,804 | 54.40% | DASRATH TIRKEY | 2,43,989 |
| 2014 | DASRATH TIRKEY | AITC | 3,62,453 | 29.62% | MANOHAR TIRKEY | 21,397 |
| 2009 | MANOHAR TIRKEY | RSP | 3,84,890 | 41.22% | PABAN KUMAR LAKRA | 1,12,822 |
| 2004 | Joachim Baxla | RSP | 3,84,252 | 45.70% | Manoj Tigga | 1,45,124 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
