Ranaghat, West Bengal — Lok Sabha Election Results
Ranaghat (West Bengal) was won by Jagannath Sarkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 233,428 votes over Rupali Biswas. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Ranaghat, West Bengal, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Sucharu Ranjan Haldar | All India Trinamool Congress | 575,058 | 50.1% | Basudeb Barman (CPI (Marxist)) | 101,823 (8.9 pts) |
| 2014 | Tapas Mandal | All India Trinamool Congress | 590,451 | 43.6% | Archana Biswas (CPI (Marxist)) | 201,767 (14.9 pts) |
| 2019 | Jagannath Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 783,253 | 53.1% | Rupali Biswas (All India Trinamool Congress) | 233,428 (15.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sucharu Ranjan Haldar | All India Trinamool Congress | 575,058 | 50.1% |
| Basudeb Barman | CPI (Marxist) | 473,235 | 41.3% |
| Sukalyan Ray | Bharatiya Janata Party | 57,844 | 5.0% |
| Satish Chandra Biswas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 19,347 | 1.7% |
| Manmatha Biswas | Independent | 12,159 | 1.1% |
| Nadiar Chand Mandal | Independent | 9,585 | 0.8% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapas Mandal | All India Trinamool Congress | 590,451 | 43.6% |
| Archana Biswas | CPI (Marxist) | 388,684 | 28.7% |
| Supravat Biswas | Bharatiya Janata Party | 233,670 | 17.3% |
| Pratap Kanti Ray | Indian National Congress | 92,218 | 6.8% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 14,626 | 1.1% |
| Utpala Biswas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9,116 | 0.7% |
| Subhas Chandra Sarkar | Independent | 8,658 | 0.6% |
| Paresh Halder | SUCI(C) | 7,952 | 0.6% |
| Nadiyar Chand Mondal | RPI(A) | 3,992 | 0.3% |
| Chaitanya Barai | NSBP | 3,829 | 0.3% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jagannath Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 783,253 | 53.1% |
| Rupali Biswas | All India Trinamool Congress | 549,825 | 37.3% |
| Biswas Rama | CPI (Marxist) | 97,771 | 6.6% |
| Minati Biswas | Indian National Congress | 23,297 | 1.6% |
| Gautam Ray | Bahujan Samaj Party | 8,569 | 0.6% |
| Haldar Paresh | SUCI(C) | 6,454 | 0.4% |
| Bidyut Biswas | Independent | 5,729 | 0.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Ranaghat has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: All India Trinamool Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Ranaghat in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Jagannath Sarkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Ranaghat, West Bengal, in 2019 with 783,253 votes (53.1%), a margin of 233,428 votes over Rupali Biswas.
Which parties have won Ranaghat since 2009?
Since 2009, Ranaghat has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party.
What was the closest result in Ranaghat?
The closest result on record for Ranaghat was 2009, when All India Trinamool Congress beat CPI (Marxist) by just 101,823 votes (8.9 percentage points).