RE results.election.ltd INDIAN ELECTION RESULTS

Independent on Darjeeling

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 60 contested

IND never finished second here
Strike rate
0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 60 published candidatures
Best vote share14.30%in 1984
Worst vote share0.10%in 1991
Average vote share1.58% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2024
Votes polled here6.32 Lacross all 60 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Independent vote share in Darjeeling, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 20 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

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

60 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 Bandana Rai 13,674 1.00% 4 Lost · 4th
2024 Bishnu Prasad Sharma 7,447 0.60% 5 Lost · 5th
2024 Bhupendra Lepcha 6,395 0.50% 6 Lost · 6th
2024 Kalicharan Barman 2,079 0.20% 10 Lost · 10th
2024 Khushi Ranjan Mandal 2,337 0.20% 9 Lost · 9th
2019 Rajesh Singh 15,973 1.30% 5 Lost · 5th
2019 Digbijay Mandal 4,117 0.30% 8 Lost · 8th
2019 Nirode Chandra Adhikary 10,719 0.80% 6 Lost · 6th
2019 Reseeka Chettri 3,359 0.30% 9 Lost · 9th
2019 Ajay Dahal 2,199 0.20% 12 Lost · 12th
2014 Mahendra P. Lama 55,767 4.90% 5 Lost · 5th
2014 Arun Kumar Agarwal 5,449 0.50% 8 Lost · 8th
2014 Rabindra Roy Basunia 6,100 0.50% 6 Lost · 6th
2009 Ram Ganesh Baraik 13,236 1.40% 4 Lost · 4th
2009 Nitu Jai 4,786 0.50% 6 Lost · 6th
2009 Arun Kumar Agarwal 3,227 0.30% 9 Lost · 9th
2004 Sanjay Thakuri 20,988 2.40% 4 Lost · 4th
2004 Kishalay Kanti Sharma 8,695 1.00% 8 Lost · 8th
2004 Lalit Barman 8,690 1.00% 9 Lost · 9th
2004 Raju Bhatta 11,112 1.30% 6 Lost · 6th
2004 Mohan Chhetri 14,857 1.70% 5 Lost · 5th
2004 Tika Pradhan 6,481 0.70% 10 Lost · 10th
1999 Sunil Roy 11,797 2.00% 5 Lost · 5th
1999 R.B.Rai 31,719 5.40% 4 Lost · 4th
1999 Krishna Bhakta Paurel 5,118 0.90% 6 Lost · 6th
1999 Sampad Roy 2,551 0.40% 7 Lost · 7th
1998 L B Pariyar 3,048 0.50% 7 Lost · 7th
1998 R B Rai 51,681 8.10% 4 Lost · 4th
1998 Matiur Rahman 2,594 0.40% 8 Lost · 8th
1998 Paresh Ray 12,609 2.00% 5 Lost · 5th
1996 Kamini Mohan Roy 7,474 0.90% 7 Lost · 7th
1996 Gazendra Gurung 29,499 3.50% 4 Lost · 4th
1996 Usmani Mustak 14,432 1.70% 6 Lost · 6th
1996 Purnendu Chatterjee 2,359 0.30% 8 Lost · 8th
1996 Krishna Bhakta Pourel 16,511 2.00% 5 Lost · 5th
1991 Premjit Singha 8,270 1.10% 4 Lost · 4th
1991 Krishna Bhakta Poudyal 7,864 1.00% 5 Lost · 5th
1991 Banshidhar Mital 864 0.10% 10 Lost · 10th
1991 Altaf Hussain 3,385 0.40% 6 Lost · 6th
1989 Durga Pradhan 1,534 0.20% 9 Lost · 9th
1989 Mohan Kumar Rai 18,843 2.40% 3 Lost · 3rd
1989 Krishna Bhakta Poudyal 9,668 1.20% 4 Lost · 4th
1989 Parbananda Barman 1,125 0.10% 11 Lost · 11th
1989 P. P. Rai 2,009 0.30% 8 Lost · 8th
1989 Kamini Mohan Roy 1,294 0.20% 10 Lost · 10th
1989 Birendra Nath Barman 3,744 0.50% 6 Lost · 6th
1984 Padam Bahadur Rai 5,010 0.90% 4 Lost · 4th
1984 Sampad Roy 3,441 0.60% 5 Lost · 5th
1984 Siddhartha Sankar Ray 80,557 14.30% 3 Lost · 3rd
1980 Sampad Kumar Roy 1,748 0.40% 9 Lost · 9th
1980 Lakshmi Kanta Joshi 5,192 1.20% 6 Lost · 6th
1980 Tapan Kumar Biswas 5,045 1.20% 7 Lost · 7th
1980 Ranendra Nath Barma 3,960 0.90% 8 Lost · 8th
1977 Dalbahadur Singh Gahatraj 1,925 0.70% 8 Lost · 8th
1977 Madan Kumar Rai 32,835 12.10% 3 Lost · 3rd
1977 Bhattacherjee Brijamohan 3,984 1.50% 7 Lost · 7th
1977 Dharma Shamsher Basnet 4,306 1.60% 5 Lost · 5th
1977 Janaklal Agarwal 4,098 1.50% 6 Lost · 6th
1977 Ruth Karthak Lepchani 627 0.20% 10 Lost · 10th
1977 Thakur Prasad 1,109 0.40% 9 Lost · 9th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Indian National CongressBharatiya Janta PartyGorkha National Liberation FrontAll India Trinamool CongressIndian National Congress (I)Indian National Congress (U)West Bengal Trinamool CongressAll India Gorkha LeagueJanta Party (SECULAR)Bahujan Samaj PartyAkhil Bhartiya Gorkha League (BUDHIMAN GURUNG)Janta PartyAll India Jana Andolan PartyCommunist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh PartyAmara BengaliAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaJan ParishadSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Lok DalMuslim LeageGorkha Rashtriya CongressRashtriya Janasachetan Party (R.J.P.)Indian People's Forward BlockNorth Bengal People’s PartyKamatapur People’s Party (United)Bahujan Mukti PartyAmra BangaleeIndian Democratic Republican Front

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Darjeeling
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 17:31 UTC

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