Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Purulia #34GEN
Won
Chitta Ranjan Mahata
AIFB All India Forward BlocMargin
1,25,940 18.7 pp
votes
over Sanat Mukherjee (INC)
The contest
Electors9,14,959
Votes polled6,72,089
Turnout73.5%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.64 L50.7% of electorate
Female electors4.51 L49.3% of electorate
Sex ratio
971females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitta Ranjan Mahata | AIFB | 3,36,105 | 50.00% | |
| 2 | Sanat Mukherjee | INC | 2,10,165 | 31.30% | |
| 3 | Surja Naraiayn Mahato | JMM | 62,941 | 9.40% | |
| 4 | Ghanshyam Mahata | BJP | 25,115 | 3.70% | |
| 5 | Purna Chandra Mahato | IND | 4,261 | 0.60% | |
| 6 | Sitaram Majhi | IND | 4,048 | 0.60% | |
| 7 | Swapan Ghosh | IND | 3,060 | 0.50% | |
| 8 | Gomasta Prasad Soren | JP | 2,066 | 0.30% | |
| 9 | Sarbeswar Mahato | JP | 1,742 | 0.30% | |
| 10 | Sudhir Yadav | DP | 1,669 | 0.20% | |
| 11 | Sukumar Das | IND | 747 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Sarit Kumar Chakrabory | ABHM | 384 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 19,786, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 652,303 · NOTA n/a · published 672,089 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1991
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- 2026-09-12