West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Result LIVE Updates: TMC on track to stage a huge comeback in West Bengal, leads in 29 out of 42 seats
West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Result LIVE Updates: The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) party - also known as the TMC - staged a significant lead in the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Tuesday, showed data from the Election Commission of India (ECI) portal, results.eci.gov.in. Prominent Trinamool Congress candidates who were leading included Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (Coochbehar), Khalilur Rahaman (Jangipur), Pathan Yusuf (Baharampur), Abu Taher Khan (Murshidabad) and Partha Bhowmick (Barrackpur). Follow this space to catch the latest updates on the Lok Sabha election results in West Bengal.
West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Result LIVE Updates: The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) party - also known as the TMC - staged a significant lead in the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Tuesday, showed data from the Election Commission of India (ECI) portal, results.eci.gov.in. By 5:35 pm, the TMC was leading in 29 out of the 42 Parliamentary constituencies in the state, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was ahead in 12 and the Indian National Congress (INC) in just one. West Bengal has the third largest representation in the lower house of Parliament, after Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
Here's the latest tally:
Party | Won | Leading | Total |
All India Trinamool Congress - AITC | 0 | 29 | 29 |
Bharatiya Janata Party - BJP | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Indian National Congress - INC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 0 | 42 | 42 |
Among the leading TMC candidates were Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (Coochbehar), Khalilur Rahaman (Jangipur), Pathan Yusuf (Baharampur), Abu Taher Khan (Murshidabad) and Partha Bhowmick (Barrackpur).
Parliament Constituency | Leading Candidate | Total Votes | Margin |
Coochbehar(1) | JAGADISH CHANDRA BARMA BASUNIA | 778396 | 41464 |
Jangipur(9) | KHALILUR RAHAMAN | 539335 | 119128 |
Baharampur(10) | PATHAN YUSUF | 487753 | 76054 |
Murshidabad(11) | ABU TAHER KHAN | 590759 | 142348 |
Krishnanagar(12) | MAHUA MOITRA | 624711 | 57083 |
Barrackpur(15) | PARTHA BHOWMICK | 437055 | 63023 |
Dum dum(16) | SOUGATA RAY | 371295 | 45854 |
Barasat(17) | KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR | 650313 | 107292 |
Basirhat(18) | SK NURUL ISLAM | 648521 | 299050 |
Joynagar(19) | PRATIMA MONDAL | 863862 | 452154 |
Mathurapur(20) | BAPI HALDAR | 625770 | 188135 |
Diamond harbour(21) | ABHISHEK BANERJEE | 1042793 | 707360 |
Jadavpur(22) | SAYANI GHOSH | 689799 | 252076 |
Kolkata Dakshin(23) | MALA ROY | 514298 | 166953 |
Kolkata Uttar(24) | BANDYOPADHYAY SUDIP | 296420 | 54129 |
Howrah(25) | PRASUN BANERJEE | 616225 | 169829 |
Uluberia(26) | SAJDA AHMED | 642638 | 199821 |
Srerampur(27) | KALYAN BANERJEE | 344083 | 94175 |
Hooghly(28) | RACHNA BANERJEE | 570976 | 51654 |
Arambagh(29) | BAG MITALI | 474975 | 18731 |
Ghatal(32) | ADHIKARI DEEPAK (DEV) | 748800 | 168669 |
Jhargram(33) | KALIPADA SAREN (KHERWAL) | 699769 | 156443 |
Medinipur(34) | JUNE MALIAH | 674159 | 28778 |
Bankura(36) | ARUP CHAKRABORTY | 637465 | 32629 |
Bardhaman Purba(38) | DR. SHARMILA SARKAR | 716891 | 159506 |
Bardhaman-Durgapur(39) | AZAD KIRTI JHA | 717069 | 137460 |
Asansol(40) | SHATRUGHAN PRASAD SINHA | 605645 | 59564 |
Bolpur(41) | ASIT KUMAR MAL | 840880 | 323192 |
Birbhum(42) | SATABDI ROY | 677749 | 172957 |
Among the BJP's winning candidates were Manoj Tigga (Alipurduars), Dr Jayanta Kumar Roy (Jalpaiguri), Raju Bista (Darjeeling), Kartick Chandra PAul (Raiganj) and Sukanta Majumdar (Balurghat).
Parliament Constituency | Leading Candidate | Total Votes | Margin |
Alipurduars(2) | MANOJ TIGGA | 676220 | 74167 |
Jalpaiguri(3) | DR JAYANTA KUMAR ROY | 760602 | 86606 |
Darjeeling(4) | RAJU BISTA | 606288 | 146900 |
Raiganj(5) | KARTICK CHANDRA PAUL | 475424 | 45133 |
Balurghat(6) | SUKANTA MAJUMDAR | 425565 | 12866 |
Maldaha Uttar(7) | KHAGEN MURMU | 486442 | 82478 |
Ranaghat(13) | JAGANNATH SARKAR | 438910 | 102408 |
Bangaon(14) | SHANTANU THAKUR | 586652 | 71869 |
Tamluk(30) | ABHIJIT GANGOPADHYAY | 561895 | 53035 |
Kanthi(31) | ADHIKARI SOUMENDU | 459595 | 14395 |
Purulia(35) | JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO | 410205 | 10146 |
Bishnupur(37) | KHAN SAUMITRA | 676638 |
6586 |
West Bengal took centrestage as the vote-counting exercise began at 8 am on June 4. The much anticipated vote-counting process undertaken by the ECI will lead to the final verdict of a six-weeks-long polling exercise to elect a new government at the Centre.
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