Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency

Alipurduars
WB-2
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Alipurduars Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesTufanganj
Kumargram
Kalchini
Alipurduars
Falakata
Madarihat
Nagrakata
Established1977
Total electors17,73,252 (2024)[1]
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024

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

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

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

YearName[3][4]Party
Till 1977 : Constituency did not exist
1977Pius Tirkey Revolutionary Socialist Party
1980
1984
1989
1991
1996Joachim Baxla
1998
1999
2004
2009Manohar Tirkey
2014Dasrath Tirkey Trinamool Congress
2019John Barla Bharatiya Janata Party
2024Manoj Tigga

General election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
 
48.92%
2019
 
54.40%
2014
 
29.46%
2009
 
41.22%
2004
 
45.70%
1999
 
51.25%
1998
 
51.47%
1996
 
53.11%
1991
 
52.82%
1989
 
54.93%
1984
 
51.91%
1980
 
60.00%
1977
 
56.87%

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Alipurduar[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manoj Tigga 695,314 48.92 Decrease5.48
AITC Prakash Chik Baraik 6,19,867 43.61 Increase6.89
RSP Mili Oraon 39,709 2.79 Decrease0.12
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 Decrease0.03
Majority 75,447 5.3
Turnout 14,21,389 79.76 Decrease4.03
BJP hold Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

2014 Indian general elections: Alipurduars [7]
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

General Election, 2009: Alipurduars[8]
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

2004 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1999 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1998 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1996 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1991 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1989 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1984 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1980 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

1977 Indian general election: Alipurduars
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

  1. ↑ "Electoral Roll Summary 2024" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Alipurduars Lok Sabha Election Results till 2019 - Parliamentary Constituency". Result University. 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Alipurduars". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

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