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Kanthi Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Kanthi? — Adhikari Soumendu (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 47,764 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Adhikari Soumendu

BJP
Margin: 47,764Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Kanthi

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • BJP 1
  • AITC 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Adhikari SoumenduBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Uttam Barik Son Of Late Birendra Barik (AITC)Margin47,764
  2. 2019May 2019Adhikari SisirAITCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Dr. Debasis Samanta (BJP)Margin1,11,668

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Adhikari Soumendu

BJPComfortable win

votes

7,63,195

Margin

47,764(3.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Adhikari Soumendu · BJPUttam Barik Son Of Late Birendra Barik · AITC
7,63,1957,15,431
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Adhikari Soumendu✓ WinnerBJP7,63,19549.85%
  2. 2Uttam Barik Son Of Late Birendra BarikAITC7,15,43146.73%
  3. 3Urbasi BanerjeeINCDeposit lost31,1222.03%
  4. 4NOTA8,1340.53%
  5. 5Bidesh Basu MaityINDDeposit lost5,6540.37%
  6. 6Manas PradhanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost2,5290.17%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Uttam Barik Son Of Late Narayan BarikINDDeposit lost1,9980.13%
  2. 8Makhan Lal MahapatraBSPDeposit lost1,8040.12%
  3. 9Md Ahamadullah KhanINDDeposit lost5860.04%
  4. 10Arjun Kumar MaityINDDeposit lost5440.04%
Total votes15,30,997

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
17,97,658

incl. service voters

Votes cast
15,32,295

incl. 12,903 postal

Turnout
85.24%
Polling stations
1,876

Turnout of men and women

Women87.3%

7,62,099 of 8,72,896 voted on EVMs

Men81.9%

7,57,293 of 9,24,754 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 8; 0 voted.

  • Candidates9 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA8,134
  • Valid votes15,22,863

Women candidates: Urbasi Banerjee

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Adhikari Sisir (AITC)Full result ▾
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Adhikari Sisir✓ WinnerAITC7,11,87249.98%
  2. 2Dr. Debasis SamantaBJP6,00,20442.14%
  3. 3Paritosh PattanayakCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost76,1855.35%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 4Dipak Kumar DasINCDeposit lost16,8511.18%
  2. 5NOTA8,6870.61%
  3. 6Kenaram MisraShiv SenaDeposit lost4,1470.29%
  4. 7Manas PradhanSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost3,2970.23%
  5. 8Barman KhokanBSPDeposit lost3,0040.21%
Total votes14,24,247

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Kanthi?

Adhikari Soumendu (BJP) won Kanthi in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 7,63,195 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kanthi?

Adhikari Soumendu defeated Uttam Barik Son Of Late Birendra Barik (AITC) by 47,764 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Kanthi?

2019: Adhikari Sisir (AITC)

What was the turnout in Kanthi in 2024?

85.24% — 15,32,295 of 17,97,658 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 87.3%, men's 81.9%.

How many voters does Kanthi have?

17,97,658 electors at the 2024 election — 9,24,754 men, 8,72,896 women, 8 third gender (service voters included), and 1,876 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