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Asansol Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Asansol? — Shatrughan Prasad Sinha (AITC), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 59,564 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Shatrughan Prasad Sinha

AITC
Margin: 59,564Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Asansol

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • AITC 1
  • BJP 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Shatrughan Prasad SinhaAITCCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated S S Ahluwalia (BJP)Margin59,564
  2. 2019May 2019Babul SupriyoBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Moon Moon Sen (AITC)Margin1,97,637

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Shatrughan Prasad Sinha

AITCComfortable win

votes

6,05,645

Margin

59,564(4.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Shatrughan Prasad Sinha · AITCS S Ahluwalia · BJP
6,05,6455,46,081
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Shatrughan Prasad Sinha✓ WinnerAITC6,05,64546.53%
  2. 2S S AhluwaliaBJP5,46,08141.96%
  3. 3Jahanara KhanCPI(M)Deposit lost1,05,9648.14%
  4. 4NOTA15,5101.19%
  5. 5Dipika BauriINDDeposit lost10,6470.82%
  6. 6Sunny Kumar SahBSPDeposit lost8,5750.66%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Sujit PalINDDeposit lost4,7600.37%
  2. 8Amar ChowdhurySocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost4,3580.33%
Total votes13,01,540

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
17,71,875

incl. service voters

Votes cast
13,02,426

incl. 5,451 postal

Turnout
73.51%
Polling stations
1,901

Turnout of men and women

Women71.3%

6,18,288 of 8,66,928 voted on EVMs

Men75%

6,78,682 of 9,04,909 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 38; 5 voted.

  • Candidates7 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA15,510
  • Valid votes12,86,030

Women candidates: Jahanara Khan, Dipika Bauri

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Babul Supriyo (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Babul Supriyo✓ WinnerBJP6,33,37851.16%
  2. 2Moon Moon SenAITC4,35,74135.19%
  3. 3Gouranga ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost87,6087.08%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 4Biswarup MondalINCDeposit lost21,0381.7%
  2. 5NOTA14,4471.17%
  3. 6Md. Zahir AlamBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost12,6771.02%
  4. 7Swaraj Das (BAPI)INDDeposit lost10,0660.81%
  5. 8Sandip SarkarBSPDeposit lost7,8600.63%
  6. 9Abhishekh Kumar SinghShiv SenaDeposit lost5,7610.47%
  7. 10Kajal BanerjeeINDDeposit lost5,1760.42%
  8. 11Amar ChowdhurySOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost4,3830.35%
Total votes12,38,135

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Asansol?

Shatrughan Prasad Sinha (AITC) won Asansol in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,05,645 votes.

What was the winning margin in Asansol?

Shatrughan Prasad Sinha defeated S S Ahluwalia (BJP) by 59,564 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Asansol?

2019: Babul Supriyo (BJP)

What was the turnout in Asansol in 2024?

73.51% — 13,02,426 of 17,71,875 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.3%, men's 75%.

How many voters does Asansol have?

17,71,875 electors at the 2024 election — 9,04,909 men, 8,66,928 women, 38 third gender (service voters included), and 1,901 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer