Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency
| Alipurduars WB-2 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Alipurduars Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly constituencies | Tufanganj Kumargram Kalchini Alipurduars Falakata Madarihat Nagrakata |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 17,73,252 (2024)[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Alipurduar in West Bengal. While five assembly segments of No. 2 Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency are in Alipurduar district, one segment is in Cooch Behar district and one segment is in Jalpaiguri district. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.
Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 2 Alipurduars, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following assembly segments from 2009:[2]
| # | Name | District | MLA, from 2026 | MLA's Party | 2024 LS Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Tufanganj | Cooch Behar | Malati Rava Roy | BJP | BJP | ||
| 10 | Kumargram (ST) | Alipurduar | Manoj Kumar Oraon | ||||
| 11 | Kalchini (ST) | Bishal Lama | |||||
| 12 | Alipurduars | Paritosh Das | |||||
| 13 | Falakata (SC) | Dipak Barman | |||||
| 14 | Madarihat (ST) | Laxuman Limbu | |||||
| 21 | Nagrakata (ST) | Jalpaiguri | Puna Bhengra | AITC | |||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Name[3][4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 1977 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1977 | Pius Tirkey | Revolutionary Socialist Party | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Joachim Baxla | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Manohar Tirkey | ||
| 2014 | Dasrath Tirkey | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2019 | John Barla | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2024 | Manoj Tigga | ||
General election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manoj Tigga | 695,314 | 48.92 | ||
| AITC | Prakash Chik Baraik | 6,19,867 | 43.61 | ||
| RSP | Mili Oraon | 39,709 | 2.79 | ||
| Independent | Parimal Oraon | 12,584 | 0.89 | New | |
| Independent | Arjun Indwar | 11,122 | 0.78 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 21,298 | 1.5 | ||
| Majority | 75,447 | 5.3 | |||
| Turnout | 14,21,389 | 79.76 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | John Barla | 750,804 | 54.40 | +27.10 | |
| AITC | Dasrath Tirkey | 506,815 | 36.72 | +7.26 | |
| RSP | Mili Oraon | 54,010 | 3.91 | −23.81 | |
| INC | Mohanlal Basumata | 27,427 | 1.99 | −7.50 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 21,175 | 1.53 | −0.09 | |
| Majority | 243,989 | 17.68 | |||
| Turnout | 1,381,176 | 83.79 | +0.61 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,648,383 | ||||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | +9.92 | |||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Dasrath Tirkey | 362,453 | 29.46 | +0.32 | |
| RSP | Manohar Tirkey | 3,41,056 | 27.72 | −13.50 | |
| BJP | Birendra Bara Oraon | 3,35,857 | 27.30 | +5.90 | |
| INC | Joseph Munda | 1,16,718 | 9.49 | +9.49 | |
| BSP | Eliash Narjinary | 11,039 | 0.90 | ||
| Independent | Paul Dexion Khariya | 10,450 | 0.85 | ||
| Independent | Kapin Ch. Boro | 7,676 | 0.63 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Subash Chik Baraik | 7,131 | 0.58 | ||
| Rashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha Party | Ishabela Kujur | 5,961 | 0.49 | ||
| Samajwadi Jan Parishad | Bilkan Bara | 5,340 | 0.44 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 19,885 | 1.62 | −−− | |
| Majority | 21,397 | 1.74 | −10.34 | ||
| Turnout | 13,32,409 | 83.18 | |||
| AITC gain from RSP | Swing | -6.43 | |||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Manohar Tirkey | 384,890 | 41.22 | ||
| AITC | Paban Kumar Lakra | 272,068 | 29.14 | ||
| BJP | Manoj Tigga | 199,843 | 21.40 | ||
| Independent | Joachim Baxla | 18,855 | 2.02 | ||
| Independent | Pauldexion Khariya | 16,856 | 1.81 | ||
| BSP | Elias Narjinary | 14,155 | 1.52 | ||
| SWJP | Bilkan Bara | 9,659 | 1.03 | ||
| Independent | Thaddeus Lakra | 8,750 | 0.94 | ||
| Independent | Kamal Lama | 8,658 | 0.93 | ||
| Turnout | 933,734 | 75.96 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Joachim Baxla | 384,252 | 45.70 | ||
| BJP | Manoj Tigga | 2,39,128 | 28.44 | ||
| INC | Ratan Lal Baraik | 1,69,499 | 20.16 | ||
| Independent | Samarendra Ekka (Pintu) | 20,014 | 2.38 | ||
| Independent | Rampratap Baraik | 14,087 | 1.68 | ||
| Independent | Paul Dexion Kharia | 13,856 | 1.65 | ||
| Majority | 1,45,124 | 17.26 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Joachim Baxla | 389,919 | 51.25 | ||
| BJP | Dhirendra Narjinarai | 2,36,786 | 31.12 | ||
| INC | Basanti Baraik | 1,19,309 | 15.68 | ||
| Independent | Rabindra Kumar Brahma | 7,403 | 0.97 | ||
| Independent | Ram Pratap Baraik | 5,199 | 0.68 | ||
| NCP | Kolha Baraik | 2,246 | 0.30 | ||
| Majority | 1,53,133 | 20.13 | |||
| Turnout | 7,77,585 | 74.81 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Joachim Baxla | 415,006 | 51.47 | ||
| BJP | Dhirendra Narjinarai | 2,19,407 | 27.21 | ||
| INC | Bulu Ram Prodhan | 1,62,168 | 20.11 | ||
| SJJP | Fabianus Tirkey | 6,699 | 0.83 | ||
| Independent | Samarendra Ekka (Pintu) | 2,967 | 0.37 | ||
| Majority | 1,95,599 | 24.26 | |||
| Turnout | 8,27,362 | 80.83 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Joachim Baxla | 437,371 | 53.11 | ||
| INC | Pius Tirkey | 2,99,561 | 36.37 | ||
| BJP | Indra Mohan Rava | 65,493 | 7.95 | ||
| Independent | Phaguram Barhaikchik | 16,060 | 1.95 | ||
| Independent | Saul Lakra | 4,505 | 0.55 | ||
| Independent | Amiya Ranjan Barua | 573 | 0.07 | ||
| Majority | 1,37,810 | 16.74 | |||
| Turnout | 8,54,456 | 85.37 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Pius Tirkey | 365,370 | 52.82 | ||
| INC | Philip Minj | 2,35,258 | 34.01 | ||
| BJP | Indra Mohan Rava | 79,994 | 11.56 | ||
| BSP | Laiso Oraon | 5,606 | 0.81 | ||
| Independent | Ram Pratap Baraik | 5,553 | 0.80 | ||
| Majority | 1,30,112 | 18.81 | |||
| Turnout | 7,11,036 | 77.39 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Pius Tirkey | 384,119 | 54.93 | ||
| INC | Denis Lakra | 2,98,476 | 42.68 | ||
| Independent | Basumata Ajoy Kumar | 8,765 | 1.25 | ||
| AMB | Francis Lakra | 5,488 | 0.78 | ||
| BSP | Laiso Uraon | 2,473 | 0.35 | ||
| Majority | 85,643 | 12.25 | |||
| Turnout | 7,18,825 | 79.31 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Pijus Tirkey | 278,358 | 51.91 | ||
| INC | Philip Minj | 2,48,176 | 46.29 | ||
| Independent | Lalman Lama | 7,716 | 1.44 | ||
| Independent | Sanjoy Kumar Oraon | 1,931 | 0.36 | ||
| Majority | 30,182 | 5.62 | |||
| Turnout | 5,57,382 | 75.65 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Pius Tirkey | 243,485 | 60.00 | ||
| INC(I) | Tuna Oraon | 1,28,028 | 31.55 | ||
| INC(U) | Denis Lakra | 29,990 | 7.39 | ||
| Independent | Gopal Oraon | 4,308 | 1.06 | ||
| Majority | 1,15,457 | 28.45 | |||
| Turnout | 4,24,426 | 64.23 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Pius Tirkey | 167,865 | 56.87 | ||
| INC | Tuna Oraon | 1,27,297 | 43.13 | ||
| Majority | 40,568 | 13.74 | |||
| Turnout | 3,12,975 | 59.81 | |||
| RSP win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
See also
References
- ↑ "Electoral Roll Summary 2024" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ↑ "Alipurduars (West Bengal) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Alipurduars Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name till 2019". Elections. 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ↑ "Alipurduars Lok Sabha Election Results till 2019 - Parliamentary Constituency". Result University. 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ↑ "Alipurduars Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ↑ "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Alipurduars". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ↑ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ↑ "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.