Cooch Behar Koch Bihar is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in North Bengal of West Bengal and is located in East India. Cooch Behar Lok Sabha is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 75.2%. There are 16,13,403 voters of which 8,48,641 are male and 7,64,757 are female and 5 voters of the third gender.
Renuka Sinha of TMC (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating AIFB. TMC polled 5,26,499 of the total of 13,32,409 votes polled. AIFB won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Cooch Behar goes to the polls in the 1st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Thursday, April 11, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 82.62%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 1 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Caste |
| Number of Voters | 16,13,403 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,48,641 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,64,757 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | AIFB |
| Turnout % | 82.62% | 84.4% |
| Margin of Victory | 87,107 | 33,749 |
| Margin of Victory % | 6.54% | 3.01% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | AIFB |
| Turnout % | 82.62% | 84.4% |
| Margin of Victory | 87,107 | 33,749 |
| Margin of Victory % | 6.54% | 3.01% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 731594 | 47.98% | Nisith PramanikWinner |
| AITC | 677363 | 44.43% | Adhikary Paresh Chandra |
| AIFB | 46810 | 3.07% | Gobinda Chandra Roy |
| INC | 28215 | 1.85% | Piya Roy Chowdhury |
| NOTA | 14490 | 0.95% | Nota |
| IND | 7069 | 0.46% | Nirmal Kumar Roy |
| IND | 6145 | 0.40% | Harekrishna Sarkar |
| IND | 4077 | 0.27% | Naresh Chandra Roy |
| SUCI | 3174 | 0.21% | Prabhat Roy |
| KPP(U) | 2078 | 0.14% | Kangsa Raj Barman |
| AMB | 1935 | 0.13% | Subodh Barman |
| WPI | 1733 | 0.11% | Dhananjoy Barman |
