BANKURA
Constituency no. 36 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called BANKURA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2019
DR. SUBHAS SARKAR
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2019
1,74,333
12.71% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
AITCSUBRATA MUKHERJEE
- Votes
- 5,00,986
- Vote share
- 36.52%
- Behind by
- 1,74,333
Electors
16,48,906
Total votes polled
13,71,855
Valid votes
13,71,855
NOTA votes
14,019
1.02% of votes polled
Turnout
83.2%
Full result, 2019
15 candidates · 13,71,855 valid votes
DR. SUBHAS SARKARBJPwon
6,75,319
49.2%
SUBRATA MUKHERJEEAITC
5,00,986
36.5%
AMIYA PATRACPM
1,00,282
7.3%
MILAN MANDIIND
14,942
1.1%
BIBHUTI SARDARIND
12,372
0.9%
ANIMESH MALBNARP
9,123
0.7%
SUBHASH SARKARSHS
9,072
0.7%
MAHADEB BAURIBSP
6,707
0.5%
ABDUL RAHIM MALLIKIND
5,819
0.4%
DR. TANMAY MANDALSUCIC
5,679
0.4%
SHYAMAL KUMAR PALITIND
5,034
0.4%
PRABIR BANERJEEJHAP
4,164
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ARUP CHAKRABORTY | AITC | 6,41,813 | 44.33% | DR. SUBHAS SARKAR | 32,778 |
| 2019 | DR. SUBHAS SARKAR | BJP | 6,75,319 | 49.23% | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE | 1,74,333 |
| 2014 | SREEMATI DEV VARMA (MOON MOON SEN) | AITC | 4,83,455 | 39.10% | ACHARIA BASUDEB | 98,506 |
| 2009 | ACHARIA BASUDEB | CPM | 4,69,223 | 47.66% | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE | 1,07,802 |
| 2004 | Acharia Basudeb | CPM | 4,17,798 | 60.07% | Deb Prasad Kundu ( Tara) | 2,30,329 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above