Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency

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Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Dum Dum in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No.16 Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district.

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Dum Dum
WB-16
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesKhardaha
Dum Dum Uttar
Panihati
Kamarhati
Baranagar
Dum Dum
Rajarhat Gopalpur
Established1977
Total electors1,699,656[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year2024
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Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 16 Dum Dum is composed of the following segments from 2009:[2]

Members of Parliament

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
Year Percent
2024
41.95%
2019
42.51%
2014
42.67%
2009
47.04%
2004
49.70%
1999
51.59%
1998
50.70%
1996
47.40%
1991
46.10%
1989
55.20%
1984
49%
1980
61.07%
1977
51.13%
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General election 2024

More information Party, Candidate ...
2024 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 528,579 41.95 Decrease 0.56
BJP Shilbhadra Dutta 457,919 36.34 Decrease 1.77
CPI(M) Sujan Chakraborty 240,784 19.11 Increase 5.20
NOTA None of the above 11,334 0.9
Majority 70,660 5.61
Turnout 12,60,046 74.13
AITC hold Swing
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General election 2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 512,062 42.51 −0.16
BJP Samik Bhattacharya 459,063 38.11 +15.61
CPI(M) Nepaldev Bhattacharya 167,590 13.91 −15.08
INC Saurav Saha 29,097 2.42 −0.59
NOTA None of the above 14,491 1.20
Majority 53,002 4.40 −9.28
Turnout 12,04,695 76.92 −3.64
AITC hold Swing
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General election 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 483,244 42.67 −4.37
CPI(M) Dr. Asim Dasgupta 328,310 28.99 −15.95
BJP Tapan Sikdar 254,819 22.50 +16.79
INC Dhananjoy Moitra 34,116 3.01 +3.01
NOTA None of the Above 16,837 1.49
Majority 1,54,934 13.68 −11.58
Turnout 11,32,644 80.56 +0.07
AITC hold Swing
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General election 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 458,988 47.04
CPI(M) Amitava Nandy 438,510 44.94
BJP Tapan Sikdar 55,679 5.70
Majority 20,478 2.09
Turnout 9,75,684 80.49
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing
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General election 2004

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General Election, 2004:Dum Dum[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Amitava Nandy 619,325 49.70 +9.41
BJP Tapan Sikdar 521,073 41.90 −9.69
INC Tapas Majumder 76,854 6.20 −0.99
Majority 98,252 7.90
Turnout 12,45,065 80.7
CPI(M) gain from BJP Swing
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General election 1999

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General Election, 1999:Dum Dum[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tapan Sikdar 614,471 51.59 +0.89
CPI(M) Anil Bhattacharya 479,910 40.29 +0.59
INC Ramesh Bhattacharjee 85,648 7.19 −1.71
Majority 134,561 11.1
Turnout 12,09,926 75.7
BJP hold Swing
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General election 1998

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General Election, 1998:Dum Dum[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tapan Sikdar 631,383 50.70 +41.9
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 493,978 39.70 −3
INC Pradyut Guha 111,078 8.90 −33.8
Majority 137,405 10.9
Turnout 12,62,384 80.9
BJP gain from CPI(M) Swing
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General election 1996

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General Election, 1996:Dum Dum[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 580,455 47.40 +1.3
INC Asutosh Laha 522,164 42.70 +7.67
BJP Dibakar Kundu 107,501 8.80 −8
Majority 58,291 4.7
Turnout 12,52,429 81.1
CPI(M) hold Swing
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General election 1991

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General Election, 1991:Dum Dum[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 446,564 46.10 −9.1
INC Lal Bahadur Singh 341,699 35.03 −8.57
BJP Manohar Aich 163,070 16.80
Majority 104,865 10.6
Turnout 9,89,892 74.8
CPI(M) hold Swing
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General election 1989

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General Election, 1989:Dum Dum[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 556,139 55.20 +6.5
INC Asutosh Laha 439,135 43.60 −5.4
BJP Chitta Ranjan Biswas 10,766 16.80
Majority 117,004 11.4
Turnout 10,27,270 79.2
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing
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General election 1984

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General Election, 1984:Dum Dum[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Asutosh Laha 381,984 49.00 +14.33
CPI(M) Niren Ghosh 379,281 48.70 −12.37
Majority 2,703 0.3
Turnout 7,78,814 77.4
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing
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General election 1980

More information Party, Candidate ...
General Election, 1980:Dum Dum[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Niren Ghosh 368,214 61.07 +15.1
INC(I) Barid Baran Das 202,542 33.59
JP Kalyan Brata Roy 19,400 3.22
Majority 1,65,672 15.1
Turnout 6,02,917 68.30
Swing to CPI(M) from BLD Swing
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General election 1977

More information Party, Candidate ...
General Election, 1977:Dum Dum[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BLD Ashok Krishna Dutt 215,766 51.13
CPI Indrajit Gupta 193,986 45.97
Independent Baidyanath Ghosh 12,254 2.90
Majority 21,780 5.16
Turnout 4,22,006 61.73
BLD hold Swing
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