For this constituency, the election was successfully held on May 25th. The voter turnout was 78.39 percent.Purulia Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Purulia 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 Purulia Lok Sabha Constituency, Jyotirmay Singh Mahato from Bharatiya Janta Party , Shantiram Mahato from All India Trinamool Congress and Nepal Mahato from Indian National Congress are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Purulia Lok Sabha elections.
Bharatiya Janta Party
All India Trinamool Congress
Indian National Congress
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jyotirmay Singh Mahato
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
5,78,489
Lead: 17,079
|
40.34% |
| Shantiram Mahato | All India Trinamool Congress | 5,61,410 | 39.15% |
| Nepal Mahato | Indian National Congress | 1,29,157 | 9.01% |
| Ajit Prasad Mahata | Independent | 98,658 | 6.88% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 17,929 | 1.25% |
| Dhirendranath Mahato | All India Forward Bloc | 14,572 | 1.02% |
| Sontosh Rajoward | Bahujan Samaj Party | 7,760 | 0.54% |
| Susmita Mahato | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 6,109 | 0.43% |
| Gorish Roy | Independent | 4,809 | 0.34% |
| Bhagwat Dass Shastri | Independent | 4,512 | 0.31% |
| Asit Baran Mahato | Party For Democratic Socialism | 3,877 | 0.27% |
| Pijush Kanti Rajak | Independent | 3,418 | 0.24% |
| Ajit Mahato | Independent | 3,318 | 0.23% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghmundi |
Sushanta Mahato
AITC
|
75,905 | 37% |
| Manbazar |
Sandhya Rani Tudu
AITC
|
103,298 | 48% |
| Joypur |
Narahari Mahato
BJP
|
74,380 | 37% |
| Balarampur |
Baneswar Mahato
BJP
|
89,521 | 45% |
| Purulia |
Sudip Mukherjee
BJP
|
89,733 | 43% |
| Kashipur |
Kamalakanta Hansda
BJP
|
92,938 | 48% |
| Para |
Nadia Chand Bauri
BJP
|
87,347 | 45% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jyotirmay Singh Mahato | BJP |
578,489
(Lead:
17,079)
|
40% |
| Shantiram Mahato | AITC | 561,410 | 39% | |
| 2019 | Jyotirmay Singh Mahato | BJP |
668,107
(Lead:
204,732)
|
49% |
| Dr. Mriganka Mahato | AITC | 463,375 | 34% | |
| 2014 | Dr. Mriganka Mahato | AITC |
468,277
(Lead:
153,877)
|
39% |
| Narahari Mahato | AIFB | 314,400 | 26% | |
| 2009 | Narahari Mahato | AIFB |
399,201
(Lead:
19,301)
|
44% |
| Shantiram Mahato | INC | 379,900 | 42% | |
| 2004 | Bir Singh Mahato | AIFB |
341,057
(Lead:
145,718)
|
49% |
| Shantiram Mahato | INC | 195,339 | 28% | |
| 1999 | Birsingh Mahato | FBL |
351,143
(Lead:
174,870)
|
52% |
| Tapati Mahato | BJP | 176,273 | 26% | |
| 1998 | Bir Singh Mahat0 | FBL |
376,313
(Lead:
157,137)
|
51% |
| Nepal Mahata | INC | 219,176 | 30% | |
| 1996 | Bir Sing Mahato | FBL |
375,559
(Lead:
109,870)
|
51% |
| Gobinda Mukherjee | INC | 265,689 | 36% | |
| 1991 | Chitta Ranjan Mahata | FBL |
336,105
(Lead:
125,940)
|
52% |
| Sanat Mukherjee | INC | 210,165 | 32% | |
| 1989 | Chitta Ranjan Mahata | FBL |
379,191
(Lead:
138,895)
|
56% |
| Sitaram Mahato | INC | 240,296 | 35% | |
| 1984 | Chittaranjan Mahata | FBL |
261,460
(Lead:
13,751)
|
48% |
| K.p. Singh Deo | INC | 247,709 | 45% | |
| 1980 | Chitta Ranjan Mahata | FBL |
227,453
(Lead:
104,892)
|
55% |
| Ram Pada Singha | INC(I) | 122,561 | 30% | |
| 1977 | Chittaranjan Mahata | FBL |
200,985
(Lead:
116,552)
|
68% |
| Pashupati Mahato | INC | 84,433 | 29% | |
| 1971 | Debendra Nath Mahata | INC |
130,264
(Lead:
76,043)
|
52% |
| Bhajahari Mahato | LSS | 54,221 | 22% | |
| 1967 | B. Mahato | IND |
120,189
(Lead:
31,405)
|
45% |
| S. Mahato | INC | 88,784 | 33% | |
| 1962 | Bhajahari Mahato | LSS |
68,295
(Lead:
7,413)
|
42% |
| Sagar Chandra Mahato | INC | 60,882 | 37% | |
| 1957 | Bibhuti Bhusan Das Gupta | IND |
75,890
(Lead:
19,192)
|
57% |
| Mahato Nagendra Nath Singh Deo | INC | 56,698 | 43% |
Jyotirmay Singh Mahato from BJP, is the MP of Purulia.
The polling percentage for Purulia in 2024 was 78.39 %.
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.