Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Tamluk (West Bengal) was won by Adhikari Dibyendu (All India Trinamool Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 190,165 votes over Sidharthashankar Naskar. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Tamluk, West Bengal, from 1951 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1951–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1951
Samanta, Satish Chandra
Indian National Congress
101,109
39.6%
Tripati Hrishikesh (KMPP)
17,769 (7.0 pts)
1957
Satish Chandra Samanta
Indian National Congress
158,464
50.8%
Gobinda Chandra Bhowmik (FBM)
22,274 (7.1 pts)
1962
Satis Chandra Samanta
Indian National Congress
189,020
53.4%
Gobinda Chandra Bhowmick (FB)
36,621 (10.3 pts)
1967
S. C. Samanta
BAC
278,623
68.5%
G. Bhowmik (Indian National Congress)
150,324 (36.9 pts)
1971
Satis Chandra Samanta
BAC
142,294
36.1%
Aruna Asaf Ali (Communist Party of India)
7,271 (1.8 pts)
1977
Sushil Kumar Dhara
Bharatiya Lok Dal
254,049
61.6%
Satis Chandra Samanta (Indian National Congress)
118,575 (28.8 pts)
1980
Misra Satyagopal
CPI (Marxist)
307,864
57.0%
Shyam Das Bhattacharyya (Congress (I))
123,051 (22.8 pts)
1984
Mishra Satyagopal
CPI (Marxist)
313,955
49.9%
Saradindu Samanta (Indian National Congress)
11,692 (1.9 pts)
1989
Satyagopal Mistra
CPI (Marxist)
392,393
50.0%
Joyanta Bhattacharyya (Indian National Congress)
24,656 (3.1 pts)
1991
Satyagopal Misra
CPI (Marxist)
352,139
46.2%
Jayanta Bhattacharya (Indian National Congress)
1,062 (0.1 pts)
1996
Jayanta Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
450,473
48.7%
Seth Lakshman Chandra (CPI (Marxist))
7,910 (0.9 pts)
1998
Lakshman Chandra Seth
CPI (Marxist)
477,516
51.2%
Nirmalendu Bhattacherjee (West Bengal Trinamool Congress)
87,952 (9.4 pts)
1999
Lakshman Chandra Seth
CPI (Marxist)
455,168
50.0%
Nirmalendu Bhattacharjee (All India Trinamool Congress)
54,826 (6.0 pts)
2004
Seth Lakshman Chandra
CPI (Marxist)
507,228
49.0%
Adhikari Suvendu (All India Trinamool Congress)
57,380 (5.5 pts)
2009
Adhikari Suvendu
All India Trinamool Congress
637,664
55.5%
Lakshman Chandra Seth (CPI (Marxist))
172,958 (15.1 pts)
2014
Adhikari Suvendu
All India Trinamool Congress
716,928
53.6%
Sekh Ibrahim Ali (CPI (Marxist))
246,481 (18.4 pts)
2019
Adhikari Dibyendu
All India Trinamool Congress
724,433
50.4%
Sidharthashankar Naskar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
190,165 (13.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Samanta, Satish Chandra
Indian National Congress
101,109
39.6%
Tripati Hrishikesh
KMPP
83,340
32.6%
Bhowmik Gobinda Chandra
FBL(MG)
70,930
27.8%
1957
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satish Chandra Samanta
Indian National Congress
158,464
50.8%
Gobinda Chandra Bhowmik
FBM
136,190
43.6%
Suryya Kumar Chakravarty
Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh
17,582
5.6%
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satis Chandra Samanta
Indian National Congress
189,020
53.4%
Gobinda Chandra Bhowmick
FB
152,399
43.0%
Suryya Kumar Chakravartty
Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh
12,615
3.6%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
S. C. Samanta
BAC
278,623
68.5%
G. Bhowmik
Indian National Congress
128,299
31.5%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satis Chandra Samanta
BAC
142,294
36.1%
Aruna Asaf Ali
Communist Party of India
135,023
34.3%
Satya Gopal Misra
CPI (Marxist)
58,872
15.0%
Subodh Chandra Maiti
Congress (O)
53,456
13.6%
Gobinda Bhowmik
Independent
3,988
1.0%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sushil Kumar Dhara
Bharatiya Lok Dal
254,049
61.6%
Satis Chandra Samanta
Indian National Congress
135,474
32.9%
Surendra Nath Gharai
Independent
13,950
3.4%
Asutosh Samanta
SUC
8,682
2.1%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Misra Satyagopal
CPI (Marxist)
307,864
57.0%
Shyam Das Bhattacharyya
Congress (I)
184,813
34.2%
Paasanta Kumar Gayen
Janata Party
17,097
3.2%
Sushil Kumar Dhara
Janata Party (Secular)
15,509
2.9%
Asutosh Samanta
SUC
9,435
1.7%
Sridhar Chandra Douli
Independent
2,694
0.5%
Bhaktipada Mandal
Independent
1,637
0.3%
Sitangsu Sekhar Das
Independent
1,263
0.2%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mishra Satyagopal
CPI (Marxist)
313,955
49.9%
Saradindu Samanta
Indian National Congress
302,263
48.1%
Asutosh Samanta
SUC
9,278
1.5%
Sridhar Chandra Dolui
Independent
1,831
0.3%
Sitangsu Sekhar Das
Independent
1,004
0.2%
Swapan Maity
Independent
423
0.1%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satyagopal Mistra
CPI (Marxist)
392,393
50.0%
Joyanta Bhattacharyya
Indian National Congress
367,737
46.9%
Ashuttosh Samanta
Independent
12,305
1.6%
Arun Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party
5,100
0.7%
Aloke Das
Independent
3,204
0.4%
Ajit Kumar Das
Bahujan Samaj Party
2,431
0.3%
Dinesh Sarkar
Independent
850
0.1%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satyagopal Misra
CPI (Marxist)
352,139
46.2%
Jayanta Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
351,077
46.0%
Bhholanath Dinda
Bharatiya Janata Party
33,425
4.4%
Jatin Pakhira
Independent
12,640
1.7%
Ashutosh Samanta
Independent
12,201
1.6%
Jagat Sau
DDP
1,368
0.2%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jayanta Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
450,473
48.7%
Seth Lakshman Chandra
CPI (Marxist)
442,563
47.8%
Saswati Bag
Bharatiya Janata Party
19,475
2.1%
Ashutosh Samanta
Independent
10,330
1.1%
Ananta Kumar Das
Independent
1,029
0.1%
Muktinath Bag
Independent
976
0.1%
Shishir Kumar Panda
Independent
669
0.1%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Lakshman Chandra Seth
CPI (Marxist)
477,516
51.2%
Nirmalendu Bhattacherjee
West Bengal Trinamool Congress
389,564
41.8%
Jayanta Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
56,538
6.1%
Asutosh Samanta
Independent
7,542
0.8%
Ananta Kumar Paul
AJBP
837
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Lakshman Chandra Seth
CPI (Marxist)
455,168
50.0%
Nirmalendu Bhattacharjee
All India Trinamool Congress
400,342
44.0%
Manik Bhowmik
Indian National Congress
44,622
4.9%
Srikesh Pramanik
Independent
7,623
0.8%
Buddhadeb Jana
Independent
1,105
0.1%
Bhakti Adhikari
Independent
822
0.1%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Seth Lakshman Chandra
CPI (Marxist)
507,228
49.0%
Adhikari Suvendu
All India Trinamool Congress
449,848
43.5%
Sudarsan Panja
Indian National Congress
34,794
3.4%
Ajit Das
Bahujan Samaj Party
14,087
1.4%
Manab Bera
Independent
13,339
1.3%
Hossain Mahmud Shaikh
Independent
6,239
0.6%
Trilochan Kuila
Samajwadi Party
6,082
0.6%
Bhakti Adhikary
Independent
3,652
0.4%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Adhikari Suvendu
All India Trinamool Congress
637,664
55.5%
Lakshman Chandra Seth
CPI (Marxist)
464,706
40.5%
Rajyashree Chaudhuri
Bharatiya Janata Party
20,573
1.8%
Jahed Sek
AUDF
8,486
0.7%
Manoranjan Mandal
Bahujan Samaj Party
5,891
0.5%
Sheikh Nurul Islam
Independent
5,401
0.5%
Manik Chandra Mondal
LJP
2,044
0.2%
Bhakti Adhikary
Independent
1,985
0.2%
Abdur Rejak Seikh
Independent
1,456
0.1%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Adhikari Suvendu
All India Trinamool Congress
716,928
53.6%
Sekh Ibrahim Ali
CPI (Marxist)
470,447
35.2%
Badsha Alam
Bharatiya Janata Party
86,265
6.4%
Anwar Ali Sk
Indian National Congress
29,645
2.2%
None Of The Above
Independent
11,643
0.9%
Bibekananda Ray
SUCI(C)
10,197
0.8%
Rajyashree Chaudhuri
Independent
3,609
0.3%
Kamal Bag
Bahujan Samaj Party
3,110
0.2%
Kalisankar Jana
Independent
2,658
0.2%
Abdur Rezak Sk
Independent
1,682
0.1%
Manik Chandra Mondal
IUML
1,500
0.1%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Adhikari Dibyendu
All India Trinamool Congress
724,433
50.4%
Sidharthashankar Naskar
Bharatiya Janata Party
534,268
37.2%
Sk Ibrahim Ali
CPI (Marxist)
136,129
9.5%
Lakshman Chandra Seth
Indian National Congress
16,001
1.1%
Madhusudan Bera
SUCI(C)
6,008
0.4%
Marphat Ali Khan
Independent
4,750
0.3%
Makhan Mahapatra
Bahujan Samaj Party
4,496
0.3%
Satadal Metya
Shiv Sena
3,197
0.2%
Adak Sukomal
Independent
2,486
0.2%
Dhananjoy Dalai
Independent
1,631
0.1%
Motyar Rahaman
BPP
1,341
0.1%
Sankar Mondal
RJAP
1,226
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Tamluk has been contested at 17 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, BAC, Bharatiya Lok Dal, CPI (Marxist), All India Trinamool Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Tamluk in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Adhikari Dibyendu (All India Trinamool Congress) won Tamluk, West Bengal, in 2019 with 724,433 votes (50.4%), a margin of 190,165 votes over Sidharthashankar Naskar.
Which parties have won Tamluk since 1951?
Since 1951, Tamluk has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, BAC, Bharatiya Lok Dal, CPI (Marxist), Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Tamluk?
The closest result on record for Tamluk was 1991, when CPI (Marxist) beat Indian National Congress by just 1,062 votes (0.1 percentage points).