DUM DUM
Constituency no. 16 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called DUM DUM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2024
SOUGATA RAY
AITC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2024
70,660
5.61% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPSILBHADRA DATTA
- Votes
- 4,57,919
- Vote share
- 36.34%
- Behind by
- 70,660
Electors
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Total votes polled
12,60,046
Valid votes
12,60,046
NOTA votes
11,334
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
—
Full result, 2024
14 candidates · 12,60,046 valid votes
SOUGATA RAYAITCwon
5,28,579
41.9%
SILBHADRA DATTABJP
4,57,919
36.3%
SUJAN CHAKRABORTYCPM
2,40,784
19.1%
SHEKH IMANUR RAHMANIND
6,411
0.5%
SWAMINATH KORIBSP
3,766
0.3%
HIRAK SINHAIND
3,147
0.3%
BANAMALI PANDASUCI
1,739
0.1%
DULU DEYIND
1,694
0.1%
MANIKA MUKHERJEEBNARP
1,237
0.1%
SANTANU MANDALDSPI
885
0.1%
TRIDIB BHUNIAIND
772
0.1%
GOURI BISWASIND
701
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SOUGATA RAY | AITC | 5,28,579 | 41.95% | SILBHADRA DATTA | 70,660 |
| 2019 | SOUGATA RAY | AITC | 5,12,062 | 42.51% | SAMIK BHATTACHARYA | 53,002 |
| 2014 | SAUGATA ROY | AITC | 4,83,244 | 42.67% | ASIM KUMAR DASGUPTA | 1,54,934 |
| 2009 | SOUGATA RAY | AITC | 4,58,988 | 47.04% | AMITAVA NANDY | 20,478 |
| 2004 | Amitava Nandy | CPM | 6,19,325 | 49.61% | Tapan Sikdar | 98,252 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above