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, 2019
DEBASREE CHAUDHURI
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 16
Margin, 2019
60,574
4.74% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
AITCAGARWAL KANAIALAL
- Votes
- 4,51,078
- Vote share
- 35.32%
- Behind by
- 60,574
Electors
16,01,220
Total votes polled
12,77,109
Valid votes
12,77,109
NOTA votes
13,749
1.08% of votes polled
Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 2019
14 candidates · 12,77,109 valid votes
DEBASREE CHAUDHURIBJPwon
5,11,652
40.1%
AGARWAL KANAIALALAITC
4,51,078
35.3%
MD. SALIMCPM
1,82,035
14.3%
DEEPA DASMUNSIINC
83,662
6.5%
BINOY KUMAR DASIND
6,925
0.5%
MD. SAHAJAN BADSHAIND
5,054
0.4%
CHURKA MURMUBSP
4,091
0.3%
LAKSHMAN MURMUAPOI
3,269
0.3%
KUMARESH SARKARIND
3,163
0.3%
AKIK HOSSAIN CHOWDHURYKPPU
2,959
0.2%
SANTHAPAN HASDAKJMM
2,831
0.2%
RAJU PAULIND
2,638
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | 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