For this constituency, the election was successfully held on May 25th. The voter turnout was 84.77 percent.Kanthi Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Kanthi reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of West Bengal. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Kanthi Lok Sabha Constituency, Soumendu Adhikari from Bharatiya Janta Party , Uttam Barik from All India Trinamool Congress and Ms. Urbashi Bhattacharya from Indian National Congress are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Kanthi Lok Sabha elections.
Bharatiya Janta Party
All India Trinamool Congress
Indian National Congress
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Soumendu Adhikari
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
7,63,195
Lead: 47,764
|
49.85% |
| Uttam Barik | All India Trinamool Congress | 7,15,431 | 46.73% |
| Ms. Urbashi Bhattacharya | Indian National Congress | 31,122 | 2.03% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 8,134 | 0.53% |
| Bidesh Basu Maity | Independent | 5,654 | 0.37% |
| Manas Pradhan | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 2,529 | 0.17% |
| Uttam Barik Son Of Late Narayan Barik | Independent | 1,998 | 0.13% |
| Makhan Lal Mahapatra | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,804 | 0.12% |
| Md Ahamadullah Khan | Independent | 586 | 0.04% |
| Arjun Kumar Maity | Independent | 544 | 0.04% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanthi Dakshin |
Arup Kumar Das
BJP
|
98,477 | 51% |
| Ramnagar |
Akhil Giri
AITC
|
112,622 | 51% |
| Chandipur |
Soham Chakraborty
AITC
|
109,770 | 50% |
| Bhagabanpur |
Rabindranath Maity
BJP
|
121,480 | 55% |
| Kanthi Uttar |
Sunita Singha
BJP
|
113,524 | 50% |
| Patashpur |
Uttam Barrick
AITC
|
105,299 | 50% |
| Khejuri |
Santanu Pramanik
BJP
|
110,407 | 52% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soumendu Adhikari | BJP |
763,195
(Lead:
47,764)
|
50% |
| Uttam Barik | AITC | 715,431 | 47% | |
| 2019 | Sisir Kumar Adhikari | AITC |
711,872
(Lead:
111,668)
|
50% |
| Debasish Samanta | BJP | 600,204 | 42% | |
| 2014 | Adhikari Sisir Kumar | AITC |
676,749
(Lead:
229,490)
|
53% |
| Sinha Tapas | CPM | 447,259 | 35% | |
| 2009 | Adhikari Sisir Kumar | AITC |
606,712
(Lead:
129,103)
|
54% |
| Prasanta Pradhan | CPM | 477,609 | 42% |
Soumendu Adhikari from BJP, is the MP of Kanthi.
The polling percentage for Kanthi in 2024 was 84.77 %.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.