Independent on Purulia

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 54 contested

IND runner-up 1 time

Strike rate

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 54 published candidatures

Best vote share37.10%in 1999

Worst vote share0.10%in 1996

Average vote share1.63% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1977

Last contested2024

Votes polled here6.86 Lacross all 54 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Independent 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.

Every contest

54 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Gorish Roy	4,809	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
2024	Bhagwat Dass Shastri	4,512	0.30%	9	Lost · 9th
2024	Pijush Kanti Rajak	3,418	0.20%	11	Lost · 11th
2024	Ajit Mahato	3,318	0.20%	12	Lost · 12th
2024	Ajit Prasad Mahata	98,658	6.90%	4	Lost · 4th
2019	Uma Charan Mahato	3,876	0.30%	11	Lost · 11th
2019	Mrityunjoy Mahato	10,336	0.80%	6	Lost · 6th
2019	Barjuram Singh Sardar	6,516	0.50%	8	Lost · 8th
2014	Purna Chandra Tudu	4,073	0.30%	12	Lost · 12th
2014	Monbodh Mahato	6,774	0.60%	10	Lost · 10th
2014	Dhiren Rajak	5,584	0.50%	11	Lost · 11th
2009	Mukesh Sahu	9,183	1.00%	7	Lost · 7th
2009	Bisambar Mura	8,739	1.00%	8	Lost · 8th
2009	Dhiren Rajak	2,876	0.30%	11	Lost · 11th
2009	Mrityunjay Mahato	15,716	1.70%	6	Lost · 6th
2009	Umacharan Mahato	1,863	0.20%	14	Lost · 14th
2009	Amulya Ratan Mahato	2,354	0.30%	12	Lost · 12th
2004	Bhaskar Chandra Bhadra	23,553	3.40%	3	Lost · 3rd
1999	Joydev Pal	13,069	1.80%	4	Lost · 4th
1999	Balaram Mahato	4,697	0.60%	6	Lost · 6th
1999	Achintya Sagar Mahato	2,196	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
1999	Natabar Bagdi	2,74,722	37.10%	2	Lost · 2nd
1998	Bhaskar Bhadra	7,749	1.00%	5	Lost · 5th
1996	Asim Goswami	5,803	0.70%	6	Lost · 6th
1996	Ramlal Jadav	634	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
1996	Mukhopadhyay Saktipada	525	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
1996	Budhan Ram	4,458	0.60%	7	Lost · 7th
1996	Achintasagar Mahato	783	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1996	Bhaskar Bhadra	19,191	2.50%	5	Lost · 5th
1991	Nandalal Kisku	11,767	1.70%	5	Lost · 5th
1991	Bhaskar Bhadra	22,353	3.30%	4	Lost · 4th
1991	Sakti Pada Mukhopadhyay	879	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1991	Sagar Chandra Mahato	1,422	0.20%	7	Lost · 7th
1989	Anil Kumar Thakur	607	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1989	Saktipada Mukhopadhyay	3,035	0.40%	5	Lost · 5th
1989	Laxmikanta Mahata	2,211	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
1989	Nanda Lal Kisku	9,394	1.40%	4	Lost · 4th
1989	Bhaskar Bhadra	22,268	3.20%	3	Lost · 3rd
1989	Asim Goswami	2,269	0.30%	7	Lost · 7th
1984	Bhagbat Mahata	1,529	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
1984	Nandalal Majhi	11,019	1.90%	4	Lost · 4th
1984	Sagar Chandra Mahata	401	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1984	Saktipada Mukherjee	2,705	0.50%	6	Lost · 6th
1984	Shallen Mishra	2,665	0.50%	7	Lost · 7th
1984	Saktipada Kumbhakar	946	0.20%	9	Lost · 9th
1984	Tapan Chakravarty	2,977	0.50%	5	Lost · 5th
1980	A.C. Patra	5,425	1.20%	7	Lost · 7th
1980	Mahant Swamy Rudranand Giri	1,953	0.40%	9	Lost · 9th
1980	Saktipada Mukherjee	1,337	0.30%	10	Lost · 10th
1980	Majhi Shyampada	16,732	3.60%	4	Lost · 4th
1980	Bhagbat Mahata	3,059	0.70%	8	Lost · 8th
1977	Sharma Matulal	1,223	0.40%	6	Lost · 6th
1977	Mukherjee Saktipada	5,662	1.80%	4	Lost · 4th
1977	Bhutnath Ghosh	2,461	0.80%	5	Lost · 5th

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Purulia

Publisher: Election Commission of India
Retrieved: 2026-09-12
Computed: 2026-09-12 17:32 UTC

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