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Lok Sabha constituency 36· General seat

Bankura Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Bankura? — Arup Chakraborty (AITC), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 32,778 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Arup Chakraborty

AITC
Margin: 32,778Tight race

Election history — every MP of Bankura

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • AITC 1
  • BJP 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Arup ChakrabortyAITCCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Dr. Subhas Sarkar (BJP)Margin32,778
  2. 2019May 2019Dr. Subhas SarkarBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Subrata Mukherjee (AITC)Margin1,74,333

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Arup Chakraborty

AITCTight race

votes

6,41,813

Margin

32,778(2.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Arup Chakraborty · AITCDr. Subhas Sarkar · BJP
6,41,8136,09,035
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1Arup Chakraborty✓ WinnerAITC6,41,81344.33%
  2. 2Dr. Subhas SarkarBJP6,09,03542.07%
  3. 3Nilanjan DasguptaCPI(M)Deposit lost1,05,3597.28%
  4. 4NOTA26,2091.81%
  5. 5Surajit Singh KurmaliINDDeposit lost18,5691.28%
  6. 6Gopal MurmuAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost9,1010.63%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7Dipa BouriBSPDeposit lost8,7960.61%
  2. 8Marshal TuduINDDeposit lost6,7170.46%
  3. 9Tara Shankar GopeSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost5,5290.38%
  4. 10Sandip Kumar DeyINDDeposit lost4,6220.32%
  5. 11Samar Kumar BiswasKisan Mazdoor Sangharsh PartyDeposit lost3,5410.24%
  6. 12Jiban ChakrabortyINDDeposit lost3,5060.24%
  7. 13Kartik Chandra BauriINDDeposit lost2,7960.19%
  8. 14Gour Chandra HembramINDDeposit lost2,0810.14%
Total votes14,47,674

Deposit lost: 11 of 13 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
17,85,138

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,50,168

incl. 12,362 postal

Turnout
81.24%
Polling stations
1,945

Turnout of men and women

Women80.7%

7,12,194 of 8,83,007 voted on EVMs

Men80.4%

7,25,612 of 9,02,130 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.

  • Candidates13 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA26,209
  • Valid votes14,21,465

Women candidates: Dipa Bouri

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Dr. Subhas Sarkar (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Dr. Subhas Sarkar✓ WinnerBJP6,75,31949.23%
  2. 2Subrata MukherjeeAITC5,00,98636.52%
  3. 3Amiya PatraCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost1,00,2827.31%
See all candidates (+13)
  1. 4Milan MandiINDDeposit lost14,9421.09%
  2. 5NOTA14,0191.02%
  3. 6Bibhuti SardarINDDeposit lost12,3720.9%
  4. 7Animesh MalBharatiya Nyay-Adhikar Raksha PartyDeposit lost9,1230.67%
  5. 8Subhash SarkarShiv SenaDeposit lost9,0720.66%
  6. 9Mahadeb BauriBSPDeposit lost6,7070.49%
  7. 10Abdul Rahim MallikINDDeposit lost5,8190.42%
  8. 11Dr. Tanmay MandalSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost5,6790.41%
  9. 12Shyamal Kumar PalitINDDeposit lost5,0340.37%
  10. 13Prabir BanerjeeJharkhand Anushilan PartyDeposit lost4,1640.3%
  11. 14Ananda Kumar SarenRashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha PartyDeposit lost3,2280.24%
  12. 15Sukchand SarenCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost2,8890.21%
  13. 16Gour Chandra (Akhan) HembramJharkhand People's PartyDeposit lost2,2200.16%
Total votes13,71,855

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Bankura?

Arup Chakraborty (AITC) won Bankura in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,41,813 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bankura?

Arup Chakraborty defeated Dr. Subhas Sarkar (BJP) by 32,778 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Bankura?

2019: Dr. Subhas Sarkar (BJP)

What was the turnout in Bankura in 2024?

81.24% — 14,50,168 of 17,85,138 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.7%, men's 80.4%.

How many voters does Bankura have?

17,85,138 electors at the 2024 election — 9,02,130 men, 8,83,007 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 1,945 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