Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Ghatal (West Bengal) was won by Adhikari Deepak (Dev) (All India Trinamool Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 107,973 votes over Bharati Ghosh. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Ghatal, West Bengal, from 1951 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1951–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1951
Chowdhury Nikunja Behari
Communist Party of India
73,435
40.7%
Basu Maitreyee (Indian National Congress)
4,519 (2.5 pts)
1957
Nikunja Behari Maity
Indian National Congress
165,597
59.6%
Nikunja Chowdhury (Communist Party of India)
53,572 (19.3 pts)
1962
Sachindra Nath Choudhury
Indian National Congress
179,045
53.6%
Manoranjan Roy (Communist Party of India)
30,838 (9.2 pts)
1967
G. Parimal
Indian National Congress
138,572
41.6%
P. Kar (Communist Party of India)
28,910 (8.7 pts)
1971
Jagadish Bhattacharyya
CPI (Marxist)
128,366
35.7%
Parihal Ghosh (Indian National Congress)
1,322 (0.4 pts)
2009
Gurudas Dasgupta
Communist Party of India
625,923
53.5%
Nure Alam Chowdhury (All India Trinamool Congress)
147,184 (12.6 pts)
2014
Adhikari Deepak (Dev)
All India Trinamool Congress
685,696
50.2%
Santosh Rana (Communist Party of India)
260,891 (19.1 pts)
2019
Adhikari Deepak (Dev)
All India Trinamool Congress
717,959
48.7%
Bharati Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
107,973 (7.3 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Chowdhury Nikunja Behari
Communist Party of India
73,435
40.7%
Basu Maitreyee
Indian National Congress
68,916
38.2%
Roy Satcori Pati
Independent
38,028
21.1%
1957
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Nikunja Behari Maity
Indian National Congress
165,597
59.6%
Nikunja Chowdhury
Communist Party of India
112,025
40.4%
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sachindra Nath Choudhury
Indian National Congress
179,045
53.6%
Manoranjan Roy
Communist Party of India
148,207
44.3%
Basanta Kumar Chakraverty
Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh
7,049
2.1%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
G. Parimal
Indian National Congress
138,572
41.6%
P. Kar
Communist Party of India
109,662
32.9%
C. Nikunja
CPI (Marxist)
84,945
25.5%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jagadish Bhattacharyya
CPI (Marxist)
128,366
35.7%
Parihal Ghosh
Indian National Congress
127,044
35.3%
Kar Prabhat
Communist Party of India
62,824
17.5%
Surendra Nath Ghorai
BAC
20,513
5.7%
Ramdas Ramanuj Das Mahanta
Congress (O)
16,403
4.6%
Gobardhan Dev
Independent
4,306
1.2%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gurudas Dasgupta
Communist Party of India
625,923
53.5%
Nure Alam Chowdhury
All India Trinamool Congress
478,739
40.9%
Matilal Khatua
Bharatiya Janata Party
35,004
3.0%
Narayan Chandra Samat
Bahujan Samaj Party
12,065
1.0%
Liyakat Khan
IJP
9,355
0.8%
Arun Kumar Das
JMM
5,333
0.5%
Ahitosh Maity
RDMP
3,515
0.3%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Adhikari Deepak (Dev)
All India Trinamool Congress
685,696
50.2%
Santosh Rana
Communist Party of India
424,805
31.1%
Manas Ranjan Bhunia
Indian National Congress
122,928
9.0%
Md. Alam
Bharatiya Janata Party
94,842
6.9%
None Of The Above
Independent
14,418
1.1%
Anjan Jana
SUCI(C)
8,080
0.6%
Goutam Kouri
AB
5,547
0.4%
Gopal Mondal
Independent
4,498
0.3%
Gopal Murmu
JAP
2,154
0.2%
Gobardhan Ghosh
RJSP
1,983
0.1%
Gangaram Sasmal
PDS
1,758
0.1%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Adhikari Deepak (Dev)
All India Trinamool Congress
717,959
48.7%
Bharati Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party
609,986
41.4%
Tapan Ganguli
Communist Party of India
97,060
6.6%
Khandakar Md. Saifullah (Saiful)
Indian National Congress
32,839
2.2%
Surajit Senapati
Bahujan Samaj Party
7,650
0.5%
Dinesh Maikap
SUCI(C)
5,301
0.4%
Ujjwal Kumar Ghatak
Shiv Sena
4,213
0.3%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Ghatal has been contested at 8 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Communist Party of India, Indian National Congress, CPI (Marxist), All India Trinamool Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Ghatal in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Adhikari Deepak (Dev) (All India Trinamool Congress) won Ghatal, West Bengal, in 2019 with 717,959 votes (48.7%), a margin of 107,973 votes over Bharati Ghosh.
Which parties have won Ghatal since 1951?
Since 1951, Ghatal has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, CPI (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Ghatal?
The closest result on record for Ghatal was 1971, when CPI (Marxist) beat Indian National Congress by just 1,322 votes (0.4 percentage points).