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Lok Sabha Election 2024

Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha election result 2024

Dr. Sharmila Sarkar (AITC) won by 1,60,572 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Dr. Sharmila Sarkar

AITCComfortable win

votes

7,20,302

Margin

1,60,572(10.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dr. Sharmila Sarkar · AITCAsim Kumar Sarkar · BJP
7,20,3025,59,730
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Dr. Sharmila Sarkar✓ WinnerAITC7,20,30248.11%
  2. 2Asim Kumar SarkarBJP5,59,73037.38%
  3. 3Nirab KhanCPI(M)Deposit lost1,76,89911.81%
  4. 4NOTA12,6970.85%
  5. 5Nirmal MajhiSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost10,9760.73%
  6. 6Mukul BiswasBSPDeposit lost7,6310.51%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Sharmila SarkarINDDeposit lost4,8930.33%
  2. 8Sajal Kumar DeCPI(ML)LDeposit lost4,1820.28%
Total votes14,97,310

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
18,03,240

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,98,938

incl. 6,490 postal

Turnout
83.12%
Polling stations
1,942

Turnout of men and women

Women84.5%

7,50,396 of 8,87,989 voted on EVMs

Men81.1%

7,42,041 of 9,15,202 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 49; 11 voted.

  • Candidates7 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA12,697
  • Valid votes14,84,613

Women candidates: Dr. Sharmila Sarkar, Sharmila Sarkar — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Bardhaman Purba in 2024?

Dr. Sharmila Sarkar (AITC) won with 7,20,302 votes, defeating Asim Kumar Sarkar (BJP) by 1,60,572 votes.

How many votes were cast in Bardhaman Purba in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 14,97,310 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Bardhaman Purba in 2024?

83.12% — 14,98,938 of 18,03,240 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 84.5%, men's 81.1%.

How many voters does Bardhaman Purba have?

18,03,240 electors at the 2024 election — 9,15,202 men, 8,87,989 women, 49 third gender (service voters included), and 1,942 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer