BARASAT
Constituency no. 17 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called BARASAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2024
KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
AITC
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2024
1,14,189
7.45% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPSWAPAN MAJUMDER
- Votes
- 5,77,821
- Vote share
- 37.70%
- Behind by
- 1,14,189
Electors
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Total votes polled
15,32,601
Valid votes
15,32,601
NOTA votes
17,892
1.17% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
12 candidates · 15,32,601 valid votes
KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDARAITCwon
6,92,010
45.2%
SWAPAN MAJUMDERBJP
5,77,821
37.7%
TAPAS BANERJEEAISF
1,21,440
7.9%
SANJIB CHATTERJEEAIFB
1,00,000
6.5%
SMRITIKANA HAOLADARBSP
5,787
0.4%
SAIFUDDIN MONDALIND
3,827
0.3%
SWAPAN MAJUMDARIND
3,085
0.2%
S MUKHTAR AHMEDIND
2,647
0.2%
SEFALI DEYBNARP
2,252
0.1%
SADHAN GHOSHSUCI
2,047
0.1%
BIKASH SARKARMPI
1,929
0.1%
MOHAN LAL ADHIKARYIND
1,864
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR | AITC | 6,92,010 | 45.15% | SWAPAN MAJUMDER | 1,14,189 |
| 2019 | Dr. Kakoli Ghoshdastidar | AITC | 6,48,444 | 46.47% | Mrinal Kanti Debnath | 1,10,169 |
| 2014 | DR. KAKALI GHOSHDOSTIDAR | AITC | 5,25,387 | 41.39% | DR. MORTOZA HOSSAIN | 1,73,141 |
| 2009 | KAKALI GHOSH DASTIDAR | AITC | 5,22,530 | 50.95% | SUDIN CHATTOPADHYAY | 1,22,901 |
| 2004 | Subrata Bose | AIFB | 5,20,384 | 45.13% | Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja | 12,160 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above