RAIGANJ
Constituency no. 5 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called RAIGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1999
Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 16
Margin, 1999
75,255
8.59% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
CPMSubrata Mukherjee
- Votes
- 3,34,076
- Vote share
- 38.15%
- Behind by
- 75,255
Electors
11,44,667
Total votes polled
8,75,716
Valid votes
8,75,716
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.5%
Full result, 1999
7 candidates · 8,75,716 valid votes
Priya Ranjan DasmunsiINCwon
4,09,331
46.7%
Subrata MukherjeeCPM
3,34,076
38.1%
Biplab MitraAITC
1,10,049
12.6%
Adhyapak Md. SalahuddinNCP
8,386
1.0%
Shri Ajit DasCPI(ML)(L)
8,093
0.9%
Subhas BalaBSP
3,332
0.4%
SolaimanMUL
2,449
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KARTICK CHANDRA PAUL | BJP | 5,60,897 | 40.99% | KALYANI KRISHNA | 68,197 |
| 2019 | DEBASREE CHAUDHURI | BJP | 5,11,652 | 40.06% | AGARWAL KANAIALAL | 60,574 |
| 2014 | MD. SALIM | CPM | 3,17,515 | 28.65% | DEEPA DASMUNSI | 1,634 |
| 2009 | DEEPA DASMUNSI | INC | 4,51,776 | 50.29% | BIRESWAR LAHIRI | 1,05,203 |
| 2004 | Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi | INC | 4,21,904 | 45.98% | Minati Ghosh | 39,147 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
