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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | AITCKAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR | BJPSWAPAN MAJUMDER | 1,14,189 | 7.45% | 12 | — |
| 2019 | AITCDr. Kakoli Ghoshdastidar | BJPMrinal Kanti Debnath | 1,10,169 | 7.89% | 12 | 81.2% |
| 2014 | AITCDR. KAKALI GHOSHDOSTIDAR | AIFBDR. MORTOZA HOSSAIN | 1,73,141 | 13.64% | 12 | 83.9% |
| 2009 | AITCKAKALI GHOSH DASTIDAR | AIFBSUDIN CHATTOPADHYAY | 1,22,901 | 11.98% | 8 | 83.6% |
| 20041973 boundaries | AIFBSubrata Bose | AITCDr. Ranjit Kumar Panja | 12,160 | 1.05% | 10 | 83.1% |
| 19991973 boundaries | AITCDr.Ranjit Kumar Panja | FBLSaral Deb | 96,900 | 9.40% | 9 | 79.1% |
| 19981973 boundaries | WBTCDR RANJIT KUMAR PANJA | FBLCHITRA GHOSH | 66,707 | 6.30% | 6 | 83.2% |
| 19961973 boundaries | FBLCHITTA BASU | INCRANJIT KUMAR PANJA | 35,347 | 3.37% | 10 | 84.4% |
| 19911973 boundaries | FBLCHITTA BASU | INCASHOK KRISHNA DUTT | 44,421 | 5.06% | 11 | 81.7% |
| 19891973 boundaries | FBLCHITTA BASU | INCTARUN KANTI GHOSH | 55,369 | 6.24% | 9 | 84.6% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCTARUN KANTI GHOSH | FBLCHITTA BASU | 12,612 | 1.82% | 7 | 82.6% |
| 19801973 boundaries | FBLCHITTA BASU | INC(I)HARASIT GHOSH | 93,920 | 16.73% | 9 | 74.0% |
| 19771973 boundaries | FBLCHITTA BASU | CPIRANEN SEN | 1,15,794 | 31.92% | 6 | 59.5% |
| 19711966 boundaries | CPIRANENDRA NATH SEN | CPMHEMANTA GANGOPADHYAY | 9,239 | 2.75% | 5 | 61.5% |
| 19671966 boundaries | CPIR. N. SEN | INCA. C. GUHA | 32,571 | 9.24% | 4 | 71.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCARUN CHANDRA GUHA | CPIBHOWANI SANKAR SENGUPTA | 46,803 | 12.46% | 3 | 58.0% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARASAT constituency in 2024?
KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR (AITC) won BARASAT in 2024, by a margin of 1,14,189 votes.
Which party has won BARASAT the most times?
AITC, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARASAT gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BARASAT the most times?
CHITTA BASU, with 5 wins between 1977 and 1996.
