Mathurapur, West Bengal — Lok Sabha Election Results

Mathurapur (West Bengal) was won by Choudhury Mohan Jatua (All India Trinamool Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 203,974 votes over Shyamaprasad Halder. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Mathurapur, West Bengal, from 1962 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1962–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1962 Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress 167,028 51.1% Kansari Halder (Communist Party of India) 7,266 (2.2 pts)
1967 K. Haldar Communist Party of India 185,300 45.9% P. S. Naskar (Indian National Congress) 13,115 (3.2 pts)
1971 Madhurjya Haldar CPI (Marxist) 111,656 27.0% Bimalendu Sekhar Naskar (Indian National Congress) 1,585 (0.4 pts)
1977 Mukunda Kumar Mondal CPI (Marxist) 188,227 48.6% Purnendu Sekhar Naskar (Indian National Congress) 41,592 (10.7 pts)
1980 Mukundaram Mandal CPI (Marxist) 262,917 51.6% Bimlendu Sekhar Naskar (Congress (I)) 77,842 (15.3 pts)
1984 Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 282,343 47.8% Nirmal Sinha (CPI (Marxist)) 2,299 (0.4 pts)
1989 Radhikaranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 359,941 49.3% Manoranjan Halder (Indian National Congress) 22,632 (3.1 pts)
1991 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick CPI (Marxist) 342,708 47.1% Monoranjan Haldher (Indian National Congress) 19,746 (2.7 pts)
1996 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 410,110 48.1% Sujit Patwari (Indian National Congress) 16,068 (1.9 pts)
1998 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 393,635 46.5% Jagaranjan Haldar (West Bengal Trinamool Congress) 101,876 (12.0 pts)
1999 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 382,962 46.8% Gobinda Chandra Naskar (All India Trinamool Congress) 51,725 (6.3 pts)
2004 Basudeb Barman CPI (Marxist) 440,862 48.6% Radhika Ranjan Pramanik (All India Trinamool Congress) 82,028 (9.0 pts)
2009 Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 565,505 53.9% Animesh Naskar (CPI (Marxist)) 129,963 (12.4 pts)
2014 Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 627,761 49.6% Rinku Naskar (CPI (Marxist)) 138,436 (10.9 pts)
2019 Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 726,828 52.1% Shyamaprasad Halder (Bharatiya Janata Party) 203,974 (14.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress 167,028 51.1%
Kansari Halder Communist Party of India 159,762 48.9%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Haldar Communist Party of India 185,300 45.9%
P. S. Naskar Indian National Congress 172,185 42.7%
B. K. Banik Independent 23,147 5.7%
A. K. Roy Independent 17,650 4.4%
M. M. Haldar Independent 3,218 0.8%
S. B. Mondal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 2,100 0.5%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Madhurjya Haldar CPI (Marxist) 111,656 27.0%
Bimalendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress 110,071 26.6%
Kansari Haldar Communist Party of India 91,688 22.2%
Asis Kumar Singha BAC 63,651 15.4%
Paresh Koyal Congress (O) 36,129 8.7%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mukunda Kumar Mondal CPI (Marxist) 188,227 48.6%
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress 146,635 37.8%
Renupada Haldar SUC 44,837 11.6%
Makhan Chandra Baidya Independent 5,137 1.3%
Ajit Kumar Roy Independent 2,682 0.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mukundaram Mandal CPI (Marxist) 262,917 51.6%
Bimlendu Sekhar Naskar Congress (I) 185,075 36.3%
Renupada Haider SUC 46,927 9.2%
Brindaban Gayen Janata Party 11,148 2.2%
Makhan Chandra Baidya Independent 3,358 0.7%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 282,343 47.8%
Nirmal Sinha CPI (Marxist) 280,044 47.4%
Samir Sekhar Naiya SUC 26,982 4.6%
Janardan Kolay Indian Union Muslim League 1,407 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radhikaranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 359,941 49.3%
Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 337,309 46.2%
Samir Sekhar Naiya Independent 32,434 4.4%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radhika Ranjan Pramanick CPI (Marxist) 342,708 47.1%
Monoranjan Haldher Indian National Congress 322,962 44.4%
Anadi Naskar Bharatiya Janata Party 34,344 4.7%
Samir Sekher Naiya Independent 27,663 3.8%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 410,110 48.1%
Sujit Patwari Indian National Congress 394,042 46.2%
Samir Sekhar Naiya Independent 23,063 2.7%
Gadadhar Das Bharatiya Janata Party 22,356 2.6%
Bidyut Purkait Shiv Sena 1,664 0.2%
Sakti Kumar Sarkar Independent 1,394 0.2%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 393,635 46.5%
Jagaranjan Haldar West Bengal Trinamool Congress 291,759 34.5%
Monoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 139,326 16.5%
Prahlad Kumar Purkait Independent 19,042 2.2%
Kalidas Halder Independent 2,724 0.3%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik CPI (Marxist) 382,962 46.8%
Gobinda Chandra Naskar All India Trinamool Congress 331,237 40.5%
Monoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 89,719 11.0%
Prahlad Kumar Purkait Independent 14,691 1.8%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Basudeb Barman CPI (Marxist) 440,862 48.6%
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik All India Trinamool Congress 358,834 39.5%
Monoranjan Haldar Indian National Congress 71,700 7.9%
Prahlad Kumar Purkait Independent 16,021 1.8%
Kansari Mondal Bahujan Samaj Party 12,601 1.4%
Mihir Kumar Naskar Independent 7,767 0.9%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 565,505 53.9%
Animesh Naskar CPI (Marxist) 435,542 41.6%
Binay Kumar Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 27,432 2.6%
Biresh Chandra Mandal Independent 7,621 0.7%
Sachindra Nath Naskar Bahujan Samaj Party 5,165 0.5%
Pranab Kumar Jatua Independent 4,942 0.5%
Pradip Mandal RDMP 2,021 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 627,761 49.6%
Rinku Naskar CPI (Marxist) 489,325 38.7%
Tapan Naskar Bharatiya Janata Party 65,965 5.2%
Shri Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress 47,277 3.7%
Purna Chandra Naiya SUCI(C) 10,191 0.8%
None Of The Above Independent 9,317 0.7%
Mantu Ram Halder WPOI 4,674 0.4%
Soumen Saradar Bahujan Samaj Party 4,364 0.3%
Rabindranath Mistri PDS 3,212 0.3%
Abanindra Nath Baidya Independent 2,088 0.2%
Nandadulal Mandal RJP(RJP) 1,357 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 726,828 52.1%
Shyamaprasad Halder Bharatiya Janata Party 522,854 37.5%
Dr. Sarat Chandra Haldar CPI (Marxist) 92,417 6.6%
Krittibas Sardar Indian National Congress 32,324 2.3%
Purna Chandra Naiya SUCI(C) 6,692 0.5%
Pronab Kumar Jatua Independent 6,048 0.4%
Soumen Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 4,634 0.3%
Asit Kumar Haldar Independent 1,752 0.1%
Amitav Naskar NDPI 1,494 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1962: Indian National Congress margin 2.2 pts 1967: Communist Party of India margin 3.2 pts 1971: CPI (Marxist) margin 0.4 pts 1977: CPI (Marxist) margin 10.7 pts 1980: CPI (Marxist) margin 15.3 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 0.4 pts 1989: CPI (Marxist) margin 3.1 pts 1991: CPI (Marxist) margin 2.7 pts 1996: CPI (Marxist) margin 1.9 pts 1998: CPI (Marxist) margin 12.0 pts 1999: CPI (Marxist) margin 6.3 pts 2004: CPI (Marxist) margin 9.0 pts 2009: All India Trinamool Congress margin 12.4 pts 2014: All India Trinamool Congress margin 10.9 pts 2019: All India Trinamool Congress margin 14.6 pts 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Mathurapur has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Communist Party of India, CPI (Marxist), All India Trinamool Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Mathurapur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Choudhury Mohan Jatua (All India Trinamool Congress) won Mathurapur, West Bengal, in 2019 with 726,828 votes (52.1%), a margin of 203,974 votes over Shyamaprasad Halder.

Which parties have won Mathurapur since 1962?

Since 1962, Mathurapur has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, CPI (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Mathurapur?

The closest result on record for Mathurapur was 1971, when CPI (Marxist) beat Indian National Congress by just 1,585 votes (0.4 percentage points).

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