Bahujan Samaj Party on Ghatal

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 5 contested

BSP never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 5 published candidatures

Best vote share1.00%in 2009

Worst vote share0.30%in 1991

Average vote share0.52% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested2024

Votes polled here31,964across all 5 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bahujan Samaj 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, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2014 — 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

5 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Soumen Madraji	7,941	0.50%	4	Lost · 4th
2019	Surajit Senapati	7,650	0.50%	5	Lost · 5th
2009	Narayan Chandra Samat	12,065	1.00%	4	Lost · 4th
1991	Satish Chandra Biswas	1,852	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
1989	Satish Chandra Biswas	2,456	0.30%	5	Lost · 5th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Communist Party Of India All India Trinamool Congress Bharatiya Lok Dal Bharatiya Janta Party Indian National Congress Indian National Congress (I)Independent Janta Party Jharkhand Dal West Bengal Trinamool Congress Socialist Unity Centre Of India Indian National Congress (U)Jharkhand Party Amara Bengali Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Indian Justice Party Nationalist Congress Party Amra Bangalee Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Hul Jharkhand Party Jharkhand Party (NOREN)Shiv Sena Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party Doordarshi Party Jharkhand Anushilan Party Rashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha Party Muslim Leage Party For Democratic Socialism Samata Party