Birbhum is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in South West Bengal of West Bengal and is located in East India. Birbhum Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 69.65%. There are 14,95,089 voters of which 7,73,438 are male and 7,21,641 are female and 10 voters of the third gender.
Satabdi Roy of TMC (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating CPM. TMC polled 4,60,568 of the total of 12,75,819 votes polled. TMC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Birbhum goes to the polls in the 4st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Monday, April 29, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 85.34%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 42 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 14,95,089 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,73,438 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,21,641 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 85.34% | 83.28% |
| Margin of Victory | 67,263 | 61,519 |
| Margin of Victory % | 5.27% | 6.05% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 85.34% | 83.28% |
| Margin of Victory | 67,263 | 61,519 |
| Margin of Victory % | 5.27% | 6.05% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 654077 | 45.13% | Satabdi RoyWinner |
| BJP | 565153 | 38.99% | Dudh Kumar Mondal |
| CPI(M) | 96763 | 6.68% | Karim Rezaul |
| INC | 75546 | 5.21% | Imam Hossain |
| RVJP | 15171 | 1.05% | Ahamed Faruk |
| NOTA | 12318 | 0.85% | Nota |
| BSP | 9467 | 0.65% | Prabir Mukhopadhyay |
| BNJD | 9400 | 0.65% | Md. Firoj Ali |
| SUCI | 6000 | 0.41% | Ayesha Khatun |
| IND | 5528 | 0.38% | Chittaranjan Hansda |
