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Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Barrackpore Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.

Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates File Photo

Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency is one of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal. The constituency centres on Barrackpore in West Bengal. 

Barrackpore registered 76.92 percent voter turnout in 2019, a loss of 4.71 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1433276 while the total voter turnout is 1102497. While in 2014, the constituency registered 81.63 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1284296 while the total voter's turnout was 1048402.

Arjun Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party, Gargi Chatterjee of Communist Party of India (Marxist), Tapash Sarkar of Bahujan Samaj Party, Dinesh Trivedi of All India Trinamool Congress and Md. Alam of Indian National Congress are few prominent candidates contesting for general elections 2019 from Barrackpore Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal. 

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Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Barrackpore Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.

West Bengal Lok Sabha constituencies: All you need to know

SL. NO. Candidate Name Party Name
1 ARJUN SINGH Bharatiya Janata Party
2 GARGI CHATTERJEE Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3 Tapash Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party
4 DINESH TRIVEDI All India Trinamool Congress
5 MD. ALAM Indian National Congress
6 Pradip Chaudhuri SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)
7 UDAY VEER CHOUDHURY Independent
8 Kundan Singh Independent
9 KRISHANPAL BALMIKI Independent
10 GANESH DAS Independent
11 GOPAL RAUT Independent
12 MD. SHYEAD AHAMED Independent
13 RAMU MANDI Independent
14 SHAMPA SIL Independent
15 Sourav Singh Independent

Also read: Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency

The Barrackpore Lok Sabha Constituency has a total of seven assembly segments - Amdanga, Bijpur, Naihati, Bhatpara, Jagatdal, Noapara and Barrackpur.

This seat cast its vote in the 2019 election on May 6. The results would be declared on May 23.

Dinesh Trivedi of ruling Trinamool Congress is the incumbent Member of Parliament from this constituency. In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Dinesh Trivedi won the seat by getting 479,206 votes.