BIRBHUM
Constituency no. 42 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1999
Ram Chandra Dome
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,57,156
21.72% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPDr. Madan Lal Choudhury
- Votes
- 2,16,531
- Vote share
- 29.93%
- Behind by
- 1,57,156
Electors
10,43,876
Total votes polled
7,23,560
Valid votes
7,23,560
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.3%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 7,23,560 valid votes
Ram Chandra DomeCPMwon
3,73,687
51.6%
Dr. Madan Lal ChoudhuryBJP
2,16,531
29.9%
Asit Kumar MalINC
1,26,305
17.5%
Brajo Mohon DasIND
4,808
0.7%
Narayan Chandra DasJP
2,229
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SATABDI ROY | AITC | 7,17,961 | 47.00% | DEBTANU BHATTACHARYA | 1,97,650 |
| 2019 | SATABDI ROY | AITC | 6,54,077 | 45.13% | DUDH KUMAR MONDAL | 88,924 |
| 2014 | SATABDI ROY | AITC | 4,60,568 | 36.10% | DR. ELAHI KAMRE MAHAMMAD | 67,263 |
| 2009 | SATABDI ROY | AITC | 4,86,553 | 47.82% | BRAJA MUKHERJEE | 61,519 |
| 2004 | Ram Chandra Dome | CPM | 3,72,294 | 51.42% | Gopal Chandra Das | 1,91,612 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above