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Purulia Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

Field	Value
type	LS
name	Purulia WB-35
map_image
map_caption	Interactive Map Outlining Purulia Lok Sabha Constituency
established	1957
reservation	None
incumbent_image	Jyotirmay Singh Mahto.jpg
mp	Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato
party
alliance
latest_election_year	[2024](2024-indian-general-election)
state	West Bengal
assembly_cons	Baghmundi
Manbazar
Balarampur
Kashipur
Para
Joypur
Purulia
electors	18,23,120 (2024)

Manbazar Balarampur Kashipur Para Joypur Purulia

Purulia Lok Sabha constituency is one of the present 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India. India has total 543 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies. All the seven assembly segments of No. 35 Purulia Lok Sabha constituency are in Purulia district.

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 issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 35 Purulia is composed of the following segments:

No	Name	District	Member
239	Balarampur	Purulia	Baneswar Mahato
240	Baghmundi	Sushanta Mahato
241	Joypur	Narahari Mahato
242	Purulia	Sudip Kumar Mukherjee
243	Manbazar (ST)	Sandhya Rani Tudu
244	Kashipur	Kamalakanta Hansda
245	Para (SC)	Nadiar Chand Bouri

Prior to delimitation, Purulia Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Bandwan (ST) (assembly constituency no. 233), Manbazar (assembly constituency no. 234), Balarampur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 235), Arsha (assembly constituency no. 236), Jhalda (assembly constituency no. 237), Joypur (assembly constituency no. 238), Purulia (assembly constituency no. 239)

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha	Year	Name	Party
[First](1st-lok-sabha)	1952	Mohan Hari
Provat Chandra Bose
Bhajahari Mahato
Chaitan Majhi
[Second](2nd-lok-sabha)	1957	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf	title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher= Election Commission	access-date = 2 June 2014}}
[Third](3rd-lok-sabha)	1962	Bhajahari Mahato
[Fourth](4th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf	title = General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher= Election Commission	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Fifth](5th-lok-sabha)	1971	Debendranath Mahata
[Sixth](6th-lok-sabha)	1977	Chittaranjan Mahata
[Seventh](7th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf	title = General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Eighth](8th-lok-sabha)	url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf	title = General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Ninth](9th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf	title = General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Tenth](10th-lok-sabha)	1991
[Eleventh](11th-lok-sabha)	1996	Bir Singh Mahato
[Twelfth](12th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf	title = General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Thirteenth](13th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf	title = General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Fourteenth](14th-lok-sabha)	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf	title = General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Fifteenth](15th-lok-sabha)	2009	url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf	title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results	work = West Bengal	publisher = Election Commission of India	access-date = 2 June 2014 }}
[Sixteenth](16th-lok-sabha)	2014	Dr. Mriganko Mahato
[Seventeenth](17th-lok-sabha)	2019	Jyotirmay Singh Mahato
[Eighteenth](18th-lok-sabha)	2024

Both the constituencies were in Bihar at the time of election.

Election results

General election 2024

General election 2019

General election 2014

General election 2009

General election 1957-2004

Year	Voters	Voter turnout	Winner	Runners up
	Party		Party
1957	132,588	36.17	Bibhuti Bhusan Dagupta	57.24
1962	168,297	39.27	Bhajahari Mahato	41.78
1967	280,923	54.59	Bhajahari Mahato	45.08
1971	263,046	49.75	Debendranath Mahata	51.80
1977	303,660	52.10	Chittaranjan Mahata	68.33
1980	426,780	61.20	54.78	Ram Pada Singha
1984	557,650	73.92	47.99	K.P.Singh Deo
1989	690,010	77.30	56.01	Sitaram Mahato
1991	672.09	73.46	51.53	Sanat Mukherjee
1996	765.83	79.18	Bir Singh Mahato	51.02
1998	747,610	75.14	51.26	Nepal Mahata
1999	692,270	68.67	51.55	Tapati Mahato
2004	696,650	70.20	48.99	Shantiram Mahato

References

"EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases".
"Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal.
"Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
"General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
"General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
"General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
"General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
"General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
(4 June 2024). "Purulia Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India.
(4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Purulia". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections 2019 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election commission of India.

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