Medinipur is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in South West Bengal of West Bengal and is located in East India. Medinipur Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 79.85%. There are 14,99,673 voters of which 7,70,363 are male and 7,29,306 are female and 4 voters of the third gender.
Sandhya Roy of TMC (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating CPI. TMC polled 5,79,860 of the total of 12,60,032 votes polled. CPI won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Medinipur goes to the polls in the 6st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 84.22%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 34 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 14,99,673 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,70,363 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,29,306 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | CPI |
| Turnout % | 84.22% | 82.54% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,85,128 | 48,017 |
| Margin of Victory % | 14.69% | 4.61% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | CPI |
| Turnout % | 84.22% | 82.54% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,85,128 | 48,017 |
| Margin of Victory % | 14.69% | 4.61% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 685433 | 48.62% | Dilip GhoshWinner |
| AITC | 596481 | 42.31% | Manas Ranjan Bhunia |
| CPI | 62319 | 4.42% | Biplab Bhatta |
| INC | 20807 | 1.48% | Sambhunath Chattapadhyay (Sambhunath Chatterjee) |
| Nota | 14758 | 1.05% | Nota |
| AMB | 8570 | 0.61% | Rabindra Nath Bera |
| BSP | 7568 | 0.54% | Ramkrishna Sarkar |
| SUCI | 6603 | 0.47% | Tushar Jana |
| IND | 4183 | 0.30% | Tapas Kumar Kar |
| SHS | 3093 | 0.22% | Ashoke Sarkar |
