Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency

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Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency (previously as Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency until 2009) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Barrackpore in West Bengal. All of the seven assembly segments of No. 15 Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district.

Most successful parties from Barrackpore Loksabha
  1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (10 times) 52.94 (50.0%)
  2. Indian National Congress (3 times) 17.65 (16.7%)
  3. Trinamool Congress (3times) 17.65 (16.7%)
  4. Communist Party of India (1 time) 5.88 (5.55%)
  5. Bharatiya Janata Party (1 time) 5.88 (5.55%)
  6. Praja Socialist Party (1 time) 5.88 (5.55%)

Quick facts Barrackpur WB-15, Constituency details ...
Barrackpur
WB-15
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Barrackpore Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesAmdanga
Bijpur
Naihati
Bhatpara
Jagatdal
Noapara
Barrackpur
Established1951
Total electors15,08,728 (2024)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  NCPI
Alliance  NDA[2]
Elected year2024
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Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 15 Barrackpur is composed of the following assembly segments from 2009:[3]

Members of Parliament

Election results

General election 2024

More information Party, Candidate ...
2024 Indian general election: Barrackpur[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Partha Bhowmick 520,231 45.56 Increase4.08
BJP Arjun Singh 4,55,793 39.92 Decrease2.90
CPI(M) Debdut Ghosh 1,09,564 9.60 Decrease1.03
Majority 64,438 5.64 Increase4.39
Turnout 1,141,860
AITC gain from BJP Swing 1.87
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General election 2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Barrackpur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arjun Singh 472,994 42.82 +20.90
AITC Dinesh Trivedi 458,137 41.48 −4.11
CPI(M) Gargi Chatterjee 117,456 10.63 −15.29
INC Mohammad Alam 15,746 1.43 −1.47
Majority 14,857 1.25
Turnout 1,104,699 76.91 −4.95
Registered electors 1,436,431
BJP gain from AITC Swing +12.50
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General election 2014

More information Party, Candidate ...
2014 Indian general elections: Barrackpur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dinesh Trivedi 479,206 45.59 −3.69
CPI(M) Subhashini Ali 272,433 25.92 −16.92
BJP Rumesh Kumar Handa 230,401 21.92 +18.36
INC Samrat Topadar 30,491 2.90 +2.90
BSP Tapash Sarkar 5458
Independent Dina Shankar Singh 5036
CPI(ML)L Omprakash Rajbhar 4416
Independent Omprakash Shaw 3555
Independent Girish Chandra Singh 3132
SUCI(C) Pradip Chaudhuri 2200
CPI(ML) Red Star Sharmistha Choudhury 2036
AAP Mihir Biswas 1787
LJP Jainal Abudeen Ahmed 10,979 1.04 −−−
Majority 206,773 19.67 +13.23
Turnout 1,051,130 81.86 +1.40
AITC hold Swing -3.69
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General election 2009

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General Election, 2009: Barrackpur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dinesh Trivedi 428,699 49.28 +14.29
CPI(M) Tarit Baran Topdar 372,675 42.84 −14.93
BJP Prabhakar Tewari 30,970 3.56
BSP Ashok Sonkar 9,359 1.08
Independent Rabi Shankar Paul 7,111
Independent Binod Kumar Singh 5,169
CPI(ML)L Subrata Sengupta 5,071
Independent Dharmendra Singh 4,720
Independent Dinesh Kumar Sharma 3,322
Independent Gopal Rout 2,872
Majority 56,024 6.44
Turnout 8,69,968[9] 80.46
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing
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General election 2004

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General Election, 2004: Barrackpore[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Tarit Baran Topdar 443,048 55.77
AITC Arjun Singh 277,977 34.99
INC Debi Ghosal 43,750 5.51
Independent Subrata Biswas 9,072 1.14
BSP Chapala Majumder 6,473 0.81
Independent Tarkeshwar Singh 3,920 0.49
Independent Amal Kumar Sen 3,071 0.39
Majority 165,071 20.78
Turnout 7,94,426 80.98
CPI(M) hold Swing
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General election 1999

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General Election, 1999: Barrackpore[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Tarit Baran Topdar 399,269
AITC Jayanta Bhattacharya 358,494 34.99
INC Ashok Shukla 59,732 5.51
Independent Subrata Biswas 9,072 1.14
BSP Chapala Majumder 6,473 0.81
Independent Tarkeshwar Singh 3,920 0.49
Independent Amal Kumar Sen 3,071 0.39
Majority 40,775 4.78
Turnout 7,94,426 80.98
CPI(M) hold Swing
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General elections 1951-1998

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

More information Year, Voters ...
Year Voters Voters turnout Winner Runners up
Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1951 159,207 43.58 Ramananda Das 51.24 Indian National Congress Debprasad Ghosh 18.89 Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1957 241747 56.18 Bimal Coomar Ghose 54.98 Praja Socialist Party Labonya Prova Dutta 36.35 Indian National Congress
1962 404,181 68.76 Renu Chakraborty 57.56 Communist Party of India Ram Dhari Singh 33.76 Indian National Congress
1967 424548 70.88 Md. Ismail 39.16 Communist Party of India (Marxist) Renu Chakrabarty 32.90 Communist Party of India
1971 522,103 68.65 Md. Ismail 56.29 Communist Party of India (Marxist) Renu Chakravarty 39.72 Communist Party of India
1977 470,020 72.23 Saugata Roy 64.60 INC Mahammad Ismail 33.78 CPI (M)
1980 482,46 68.94 Mahammad Ismail 56.72 CPI (M) Debi Ghosal 34.61 INC (I)
1984 617.10 79.30 Debi Ghosal 53.52 INC Mohammad Amin 44.64 CPI (M)
1989 733,760 78.84 Tarit Baran Topdar 50.56 CPI (M) Debi Ghosal 45.41 INC
1991 695,870 74.81 Tarit Baran Topdar 47.56 CPI (M) Debi Ghosal 38.78 INC
1996 825,300 81.53 Tarit Baran Topdar 49.54 CPI (M) Debi Ghosal 42.23 INC
1998 846,370 82.56 Tarit Baran Topdar 46.01 CPI (M) Tarun Adhikary 42.65 WBTC
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