BASIRHAT
Constituency no. 18 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called BASIRHAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2024
SK NURUL ISLAM
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPI
won 8 of 16
Margin, 2024
3,33,547
21.89% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPREKHA PATRA
- Votes
- 4,70,215
- Vote share
- 30.87%
- Behind by
- 3,33,547
Electors
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Total votes polled
15,23,401
Valid votes
15,23,401
NOTA votes
5,248
0.34% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
15 candidates · 15,23,401 valid votes
SK NURUL ISLAMAITCwon
8,03,762
52.8%
REKHA PATRABJP
4,70,215
30.9%
AKHTAR RAHAMAN BISWASAISF
1,23,500
8.1%
NIRAPADA SARDARCPM
77,899
5.1%
MAFIJUL MOLLAIND
11,833
0.8%
PRIYAMA DASIND
6,620
0.4%
MIRAZ MOLLAIND
5,902
0.4%
MD ABUL KALAM MOLLABSP
4,464
0.3%
BIDYUT GAYENIND
3,634
0.2%
IMRAN ALI SARDARBJKP
2,553
0.2%
PIYARUL ISLAMIND
2,391
0.2%
SARAVAN SINGHIND
2,021
0.1%
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 | SK NURUL ISLAM | AITC | 8,03,762 | 52.76% | REKHA PATRA | 3,33,547 |
| 2019 | Nusrat Jahan Ruhi | AITC | 7,82,078 | 54.56% | Sayantan Basu | 3,50,369 |
| 2014 | IDRIS ALI | AITC | 4,92,326 | 38.65% | NURUL HUDA | 1,09,659 |
| 2009 | SK. NURUL ISLAM | AITC | 4,79,650 | 46.20% | AJAY CHAKRABORTY | 60,383 |
| 2004 | Ajay Chakraborty | CPI | 4,62,605 | 50.97% | Sujit Bose | 1,82,084 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BASIRHAT constituency in 2024?
SK NURUL ISLAM (AITC) won BASIRHAT in 2024, by a margin of 3,33,547 votes.
Which party has won BASIRHAT the most times?
CPI, with 8 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BASIRHAT gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BASIRHAT the most times?
AJAY CHAKRABORTY, with 2 wins between 1996 and 1998.
