Bharatiya Janta Party on Cooch Behar

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 1 OF 6 contested

BJP runner-up 1 time

Strike rate

16.7%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 6 published candidatures

Best vote share48.00%in 2019

Worst vote share5.80%in 2009

Average vote share22.83% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1991

Last contested2024

Votes polled here19.45 Lacross all 6 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Janta Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1998, 1999, 2004 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

6 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Nisith Pramanik	7,49,125	46.20%	2	Lost · 2nd
2019	Nisith Pramanik	7,31,594	48.00%	1	Won
2014	Hem Chandra Barman	2,17,653	16.30%	3	Lost · 3rd
2009	Bhabendra Nath Barman	65,325	5.80%	3	Lost · 3rd
1996	Bhahendra Nath Barman	75,456	7.90%	4	Lost · 4th
1991	Bhabendra Nath Barman	1,06,251	12.80%	3	Lost · 3rd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

All India Forward Bloc All India Trinamool Congress Indian National Congress Forward Bloc (SOCIALIST)Indian National Congress (I)Independent Bahujan Samaj Party Janta Party (SECULAR)West Bengal Trinamool Congress Amara Bengali Janta Party Indian National Congress (O) ANTI-MERGER GROUP Nationalist Congress Party Rashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha Party Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Kamatapur People’s Party (United)Republican Party Of India (A)Samajwadi Party Amra Bangalee Welfare Party Of India