Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal

Alipurduars
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Lok Sabha constituency

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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

Manoj Tigga

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

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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]

No  | Name  | District  | Member  | Party  | 2024 Lead

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9  | Tufanganj | Cooch Behar | Malati Rava Roy |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
10  | Kumargram (ST)  | Alipurduar | Manoj Kumar Oraon
11  | Kalchini (ST)  | Bishal Lama
12  | Alipurduars | Suman Kanjilal |  | Trinamool Congress
13  | Falakata (SC)  | Dipak Barman |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
14  | Madarihat (ST)  | Jay Prakash Toppo |  | Trinamool Congress
21  | Nagrakata (ST)  | Jalpaiguri | Puna Bhengra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | Trinamool Congress

## Members of Parliament

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Year | Name[3][4] | Party

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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

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### 2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Alipurduar[5][6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Manoj Tigga | 695,314  | 48.92  | 5.48
| AITC | Prakash Chik Baraik | 6,19,867  | 43.61  | 6.89
| RSP | Mili Oraon  | 39,709  | 2.79  | 0.12
| 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  | 0.03
Majority | 75,447  | 5.3  |
Turnout | 14,21,389  | 79.76  | 4.03
| BJP hold | Swing |  |

### 2019

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2019 Indian general election: Alipurduars Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  |

### General election 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Alipurduars [7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  |
| RJSP | 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  |

### General election 2009

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General Election, 2009: Alipurduars[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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 |  |

### General elections 1977-2004

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Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year  | Winner  | Runner-up

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Candidate  | Party  | Candidate  | Party
1977  | Pius Tirkey | Revolutionary Socialist Party | Tuna Oraon  | Indian National Congress[9]
1980  | Indian National Congress (I)[10]
1984  | Philip Minj  | Indian National Congress[11]
1989  | Denis Lakra
1991  | Philip Minj
1996  | Joachim Baxla | Pius Tirkey
1998  | Dhirendra Narjinarai  | Bharatiya Janata Party[12]
1999  | Dhirendra Narjinarai
2004  | Manoj Tigga

## Notes

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## See also

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* Alipurduar
* List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

## References

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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.
9. ^ "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
10. ^ "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
11. ^ "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
12. ^ "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

## External links

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* Alipurduarsr lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal

Current|

* Cooch Behar
* Alipurduars
* Jalpaiguri
* Darjeeling
* Raiganj
* Balurghat
* Maldaha Uttar
* Maldaha Dakshin
* Jangipur
* Baharampur
* Murshidabad
* Krishnanagar
* Ranaghat
* Bangaon
* Barrackpore
* Dum Dum
* Barasat
* Basirhat
* Jaynagar
* Mathurapur
* Diamond Harbour
* Jadavpur
* Kolkata Dakshin
* Kolkata Uttar
* Howrah
* Uluberia
* Serampore
* Hooghly
* Arambagh
* Tamluk
* Kanthi
* Ghatal
* Jhargram
* Medinipur
* Purulia
* Bankura
* Bishnupur
* Bardhaman Purba
* Bardhaman–Durgapur
* Asansol
* Bolpur
* Birbhum

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* Durgapur
* Katwa
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* Panskura

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Alipurduar district topics

General|

* Buxa Tiger Reserve
* Buxa Fort
* Chilapata Forests
* Dooars
* Dooars-Terai tea gardens
* Jaldapara National Park
* North Bengal
* Terai
* Western Duars

Municipalities|

* Alipurduar

Community development blocks|

| Alipurduar subdivision|

* Madarihat-Birpara
* Alipurduar I
* Alipurduar II
* Falakata
* Kalchini
* Kumargram

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Higher education|

* Alipurduar College

Rivers|

* Dharla
* Jaldhaka
* Teesta
* Torsha
* Kaljani

Transport|

* NH 17
* NH 31
* NH 317
* NH 27
* New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line
* New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section

Railway stations|

* Alipurduar Junction
* Buxa Road
* Samuktala Road Junction

Lok Sabha constituencies|

* Alipurduars

Vidhan Sabha constituencies|

* Kumargram
* Kalchini
* Alipurduars
* Falakata
* Madarihat

See also|

* Cities, towns and locations in Alipurduar district
* Villages in Alipurduar district

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