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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{other uses|Barasat (disambiguation)}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |type = LS&lt;br /&gt;
 |name = Barasat &amp;lt;Br&amp;gt;{{Small|WB-17}}&lt;br /&gt;
 |map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Barasat.map}}&lt;br /&gt;
 |map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Barasat Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |established = 1952-present&lt;br /&gt;
 |reservation = None&lt;br /&gt;
 |mp = [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |party = {{Party index link|Trinamool Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
 |alliance = {{Party index link|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}&lt;br /&gt;
 |latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general election|2024]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |state = [[West Bengal]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |assembly_cons = [[Habra Assembly constituency|Habra]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Ashoknagar Assembly constituency|Ashoknagar]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Rajarhat New Town Assembly constituency|Rajarhat New Town]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Bidhannagar Assembly constituency|Bidhannagar]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Madhyamgram Assembly constituency|Madhyamgram]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Barasat Assembly constituency|Barasat]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Deganga Assembly constituency|Deganga]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |electors = 1,512,792&amp;lt;ref name=turnout&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |archive-date=July 2, 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Barasat Lok Sabha constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. The constituency centres on [[Barasat]] in [[West Bengal]]. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat Lok Sabha constituency are in [[North 24 Parganas district]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Pie chart|value1=35.29|value2=35.29|value3=23.53|value4=11.76|label1=[[All India Forward Bloc |All India Forward Bloc (6 times)]]|label2=[[Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress (6 times)]]|label3=[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (4 times)]]|label4=[[Communist Party Of India|Communist Party of India (2 times)]]|color1={{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|color2={{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}|color3={{party color|Indian National Congress}}|color4={{party color|Communist Party of India}}|caption=Most Successful parties from Barasat Lok Sabha }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Assembly segments==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|thumb|350 px|right|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - 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. &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Barasat&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 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]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 17 Barasat is composed of the following [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly]] segments from 2009:&amp;lt;ref name =delimitation&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 2009-05-27 | work = Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher =Government of West Bengal}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! No&lt;br /&gt;
! Name&lt;br /&gt;
! District&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Party&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |2024 Lead&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|100&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Habra Assembly constituency|Habra]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;7&amp;quot; |[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Jyotipriya Mallick]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|101&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ashoknagar Assembly constituency|Ashoknagar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Narayan Goswami]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|115&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rajarhat New Town Assembly constituency|Rajarhat New Town]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tapash Chatterjee]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|116&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bidhannagar Assembly constituency|Bidhannagar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sujit Bose (politician)|Sujit Bose]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|118&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Madhyamgram Assembly constituency|Madhyamgram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rathin Ghosh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|119&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Barasat Assembly constituency|Barasat]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|120&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Deganga Assembly constituency|Deganga]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rahima Mondal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Parliament==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Lok Sabha!!Duration!!Constituency!!Name of M.P.!!colspan=2|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1st Lok Sabha|First]]||1952-57||Santipur||rowspan=3|[[Arun Chandra Guha]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}&amp;lt;ref name=ls1952&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.loksabha.nic.in/Members/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=1|title = Members Biographical Sketches - First Lok Sabha |work = West Bengal | publisher= Lok Sabha Secretariat | access-date = 27 Nov 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1957&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 25 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]||1957-62||rowspan=17|Barasat&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]||1962-67&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[4th Lok Sabha|Fourth]]||1967-71||rowspan=2|[[Ranen Sen|Dr. Ranenendra Nath Sen]]||{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=2}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1967&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf |title=General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718185108/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1971&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf |title=General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718175452/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[5th Lok Sabha|Fifth]] ||1971-77&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| [[6th Lok Sabha|Sixth]]||1977-80||rowspan=2|[[Chitta Basu (politician)|Chitta Basu]]||{{Full party name with color|All India Forward Bloc|rowspan=2}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1977&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf |title=General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718185438/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1980&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf |title=General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718175926/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[7th Lok Sabha|Seventh]]||1980-84&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[8th Lok Sabha|Eighth]]||1984-89||[[Tarun Kanti Ghosh]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1984&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf |title=General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718184911/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[9th Lok Sabha|Ninth]]||1989-91||rowspan=3|[[Chitta Basu (politician)|Chitta Basu]]||{{Full party name with color|All India Forward Bloc|rowspan=3}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1989&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf |title=General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1991&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |title=General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183558/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1996&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf |title = General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[10th Lok Sabha|Tenth]]||1991-96&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[11th Lok Sabha|Eleventh]]||1996-98&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[12th Lok Sabha|Twelfth]]||1998-99||rowspan=2|Dr. [[Ranjit Kumar Panja]] ||{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=2}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1998&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |title=General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718181833/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1999&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |title=General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]||1999-04&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]||2004-09||[[Subrata Bose]]||{{Full party name with color|All India Forward Bloc}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2004&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf |title = General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[15th Lok Sabha|Fifteenth]]||2009-14||rowspan=4|[[Kakali Ghosh Dastidar]]||{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=4}}&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2009&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2014&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[16th Lok Sabha|Sixteenth]]||2014-2019&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]||2019-2024&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[18th Lok Sabha|Eighteenth]]||2024-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Incumbent&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2024===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Indian general election]]: Barasat&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Barasat&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news |title=2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Barasat |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2517.htm |access-date=11 July 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250711184552/https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2517.htm |archive-date=11 July 2025}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Barasat Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news |title=Barasat Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-constituencies/west-bengal/barasat |access-date=11 July 2025 |issue=The Times of India |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250711184546/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-constituencies/west-bengal/barasat |archive-date=11 July 2025 |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]|party=All India Trinamool Congress|votes=692,010|percentage =45.15|change={{decrease}}1.32}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Swapan Majumder]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=577,823|percentage=37.70|change={{decrease}}0.87}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian Secular Front|candidate=Tapas Banerjee|votes=121,440|percentage=7.92|change={{increase}}7.92}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sanjib Chatterjee|party=All India Forward Bloc|votes=100,000|percentage=6.52|change={{decrease}}2.37}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|party=None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate=[[None of the above]]&lt;br /&gt;
|votes=17,892&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage=1.17&lt;br /&gt;
|change=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority||votes=114,189|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,532,601|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = &lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2019===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Barasat]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]|party=All India Trinamool Congress|votes=648,444|percentage =46.47|change=+5.08}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Dr. Mrinal Kanti Debnath|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=538,275|percentage=38.57|change=+15.2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Haripada Biswas|party=All India Forward Bloc|votes=124,068|percentage=8.89|change=-18.86}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Subrata Dutta|party=Indian National Congress|votes=37,277|percentage=2.67|change=-0.53}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the above|party=None of the above|votes=17,769|percentage=1.27|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 110,169&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.90&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -5.74&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
 {{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,396,194&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 81.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -2.65&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
 {{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress &lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = &lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  =&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General elections 2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Barasat]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2014/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,25,387&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.39&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -9.56&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Mortaza Hossain&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,52,246&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 27.75&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -11.22&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[P. C. Sorcar, Jr.]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,96,608&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 23.37&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +17.97&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Riju Ghoshal&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 40,660&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.20&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +3.20&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = None of the Above&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the Above&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,700&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.00&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sukumar Bala&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,178&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.96&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,73,141&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 13.64&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +1.66&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,69,331&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 83.91&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 |winner = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
 |swing = -10.39&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Barasat]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2009 /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,22,530&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 50.96&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sudin Chattopadhyay&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,99,629&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 38.97&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Bratin Sengupta&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 55,353&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 5.39&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Arun Kumar Biswas&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 18,381&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.79&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Assam United Democratic Front&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Bhaskar Ghosh&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 9,161&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.89&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Independent (politician)|IND]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Kumari Kamala Das&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 7,527&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.73&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,22,901&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 11.99&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10,25,329&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 83.60&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = All India Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{election table|title=[[2009 Indian general election]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; West Bengal  summary}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;&amp;quot; width=225 |Party&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;&amp;quot; |Seats won&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;&amp;quot; |Seat change&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;&amp;quot; |Vote percentage&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Trinamool Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 19&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{increase}}18&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 31.8&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 6&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{increase}}0&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 13.45&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)]] &lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{increase}}1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | NA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 9&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{decrease}}17&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 33.1&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 2&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{decrease}}1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 3.6&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 2&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{decrease}}1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 3.56&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward bloc]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 2&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{decrease}}1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 3.04&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | {{increase}}1&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 6.14&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General elections 1957-2004===&lt;br /&gt;
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Voters&lt;br /&gt;
!Voter turnout&lt;br /&gt;
!Winner&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
!Runners up&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
!%age&lt;br /&gt;
!Candidate&lt;br /&gt;
!%age&lt;br /&gt;
!Party&lt;br /&gt;
!Candidate&lt;br /&gt;
!%age&lt;br /&gt;
!Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1957&lt;br /&gt;
|273525&lt;br /&gt;
|56.56&lt;br /&gt;
|Arun Chandra Guha&lt;br /&gt;
|51.10&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta&lt;br /&gt;
|48.90&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Communist Party of India]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1957/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1962&lt;br /&gt;
|385,859&lt;br /&gt;
|59.64&lt;br /&gt;
|Arun Chandra Guha&lt;br /&gt;
|50.17&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta&lt;br /&gt;
|37.70&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1962&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 25 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1967&lt;br /&gt;
|365,429&lt;br /&gt;
|74.09&lt;br /&gt;
|Ranendra Nath Sen &lt;br /&gt;
|40.84&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
|Arun Chandra Guha &lt;br /&gt;
|31.59&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1967/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1971&lt;br /&gt;
|349,894&lt;br /&gt;
|64.10&lt;br /&gt;
|Ranendra Nath Sen&lt;br /&gt;
|33.29&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
|Hemanta Gangopadhyay&lt;br /&gt;
|30.54&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1971/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1977&lt;br /&gt;
|372,420&lt;br /&gt;
|61.05&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Chitta Basu (politician)|Chitta Basu]]&lt;br /&gt;
|56.15&lt;br /&gt;
|[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Ranen Sen&lt;br /&gt;
|24.23&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1977/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1980&lt;br /&gt;
|571,760&lt;br /&gt;
|75.33&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitta Basu&lt;br /&gt;
|53.03&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
|Harasit Ghosh&lt;br /&gt;
|36.30&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress (I)&amp;lt;ref name =loksabha1980/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1984&lt;br /&gt;
|703,870&lt;br /&gt;
|83-83&lt;br /&gt;
|Tarun Kanti Ghosh &lt;br /&gt;
|49.46&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitta Basu&lt;br /&gt;
|47.64&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1984/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1989&lt;br /&gt;
|898,100&lt;br /&gt;
|85.87&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitta Basu&lt;br /&gt;
|50.52&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
|Tarun Kanti Ghosh&lt;br /&gt;
|44.38&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1989/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1991&lt;br /&gt;
|893, 570&lt;br /&gt;
|83.11&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitta Basu&lt;br /&gt;
|43.60&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
|Ashok Krishna Dutt&lt;br /&gt;
|35.84&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1991/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1996&lt;br /&gt;
|1,072,010&lt;br /&gt;
|86.33&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitta Basu&lt;br /&gt;
|46.24&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
|Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja&lt;br /&gt;
|42.86&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1996/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1998&lt;br /&gt;
|1,070,950&lt;br /&gt;
|84.10&lt;br /&gt;
|Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja&lt;br /&gt;
|47.13&lt;br /&gt;
|[[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Chitra Ghosh&lt;br /&gt;
|40.83&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1998/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1999&lt;br /&gt;
|1,043,590&lt;br /&gt;
|80.88&lt;br /&gt;
|Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja&lt;br /&gt;
|50.28&lt;br /&gt;
|Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|Saral Deb&lt;br /&gt;
|40.88&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1999/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2004&lt;br /&gt;
|1,153,580&lt;br /&gt;
|83.11&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Subrata Bose]]&lt;br /&gt;
|45.13&lt;br /&gt;
|Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
|Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja&lt;br /&gt;
|44.07&lt;br /&gt;
|Trinamool Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2004/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Barasat]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/west_bengal/barasat/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Barasat lok sabha  constituency election 2019 result details]&lt;br /&gt;
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