Lok Sabha constituency 1, reserved (SC), West Bengal

Cooch Behar

Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (AITC) won the 2024 election by 39,250 votes, taking 48.60% of the vote to Nisith Pramanik (BJP)'s 46.20%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerAITCJagadish Chandra Barma Basunia, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202448.60%runner-up 46.20%
Winning margin, 202439,2502.42% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 2, BJP 1, AIFB 1

Result by result

2009 AIFB 5,00,677 44.7% vs 41.6%2014 AITC 5,26,499 39.5% vs 33.0%2019 BJP 7,31,594 48.0% vs 44.4%2024 AITC 7,88,375 48.6% vs 46.2%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2024Lok SabhaCooch Behar
Seat 1
Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia
AITC
7,88,375
48.6%
Nisith Pramanik
BJP
7,49,125
46.2%
39,250 votes
2.42%
82.5%
2019Lok SabhaCooch Behar
Seat 1
Nisith Pramanik
BJP
7,31,594
48.0%
Adhikary Paresh Chandra
AITC
6,77,363
44.4%
54,231 votes
3.56%
84.0%
2014Lok SabhaCooch Behar
Seat 1
Renuka Sinha
AITC
5,26,499
39.5%
Dipak Kumar Roy
AIFB
4,39,392
33.0%
87,107 votes
6.54%
82.6%
2009Lok SabhaCooch Behar
Seat 1
Nripendra Nath Roy
AIFB
5,00,677
44.7%
Arghya Roy Pradhan
AITC
4,66,928
41.6%
33,749 votes
3.01%
84.3%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.