In
2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.
In
2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the
2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Kanthi Parliamentary Constituency (General) Election Results 2019
| Candidate | Party | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|
| Adhikari Sisir | All India Trinamool Congress | 711872 | 49.98 | Winner |
| Dr. Debasish Samanta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 600204 | 42.14 | 1st Runner-up |
| Paritosh Pattanayak | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 76185 | 5.35 | 2nd Runner-up |
| Dipak Kumar Das | Indian National Congress | 16851 | 1.18 | 3rd Runner-up |
Kanthi Parliamentary Constituency (General) Election Results 2014
| Candidate Name | Party | No. of Votes | Result |
|---|
| Adhikari Sisir Kumar | AITC | 676749 | Winner |
| Sinha Tapas | CPI | 447259 | 1st Runner Up |
| Kamalendu Pahari | BJP | 111082 | 2nd Runner Up |
| Kunal Banerjee | INC | 27230 | 3rd Runner Up |
Electoral Data for 2014 General Elections in Kanthi Constituency, West Bengal
| Total no. of voters | Voters who polled | Percentage voting |
|---|
| 1490409 | 1290811 | 0.8661 |
Kanthi Assembly Election Results
| Assembly Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes | 2nd Runner Up | Party | Votes |
|---|
| BHAGABANPUR | ARDHENDU MAITY | AITC | 93945 | RANAJIT MANNA | SP | 84948 | SADANANDA DE | BJP | 4763 |
| CHANDIPUR | AMIYA KANTI | AITC | 88010 | BIDYUT GUCHHAIT | CPM | 76301 | CHANCHAL KUMAR MAITI | BJP | 5149 |
| KANTHI DAKSHIN | DIBYENDU ADHIKARI | AITC | 86933 | UTTAM PRADHAN | CPI | 58296 | KAMALESH MISHRA | BJP | 5004 |
| KANTHI UTTAR | BANASRI MAITY | AITC | 91528 | CHAKRADHAR MAIKAP | CPM | 83573 | GOURHARI JANA | BJP | 5859 |
| KHEJURI (SC) | RANAJIT MONDAL | AITC | 87833 | ASIM KUMAR MANDAL | SP | 71673 | KALIPADA MANDAL | BJP | 3924 |
| PATASHPUR | JYOTIRMOY KAR | AITC | 84452 | MAKHAN LAL NAYAK | CPI | 77802 | ASHISH DAS | BJP | 4104 |
| RAMNAGAR | AKHIL GIRI | AITC | 93801 | SWADESH RANJAN NAYAK | CPM | 77242 | SATYARANJAN DAS | BJP | 4507 |
Kanthi Parliamentary Constituency (General) Election Results 2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|
| Adhikari Sisir Kumar | AITC | 606712 | Winner |
| Prasanta Pradhan | CPM | 477609 | 1st Runner Up |
| Amalesh Mishra | BJP | 31952 | 2nd Runner Up |
Electoral Data for 2009 General Elections in Kanthi Constituency, West Bengal
| Total no. of Voters | Voters Polled | Percentage |
|---|
| 1249775 | 1124447 | 0.89971954 |
Last Updated on June 13, 2019