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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;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Bishnupur.map}}&lt;br /&gt;
 |caption = Interactive Map Outlining Bishnupur Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |Existence = 1962-present&lt;br /&gt;
 |Reservation = [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMP = [[Saumitra Khan]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |State = [[West Bengal]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Barjora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barjora]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Onda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Onda]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Bishnupur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishnupur]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Katulpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Katulpur]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indas]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Sonamukhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sonamukhi]]&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Khandaghosh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khandaghosh]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |Electorate = 1,466,921&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=2 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, formerly known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. The constituency centres on [[Bishnupur (Bankura)|Bishnupur]]&lt;br /&gt;
in [[West Bengal]]. While six of the assembly seats of No. 37 Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency) are in [[Bankura district]], one assembly segment is in [[Bardhaman district]]. The seat is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].&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. 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. &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bishnupur&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 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]] issued in 2006 in respect of the [[delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 37 Bishnupur (SC) is composed of the following segments:&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;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;500px&amp;quot;  &lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;50px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Constituency number&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;200px&amp;quot;|Name&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;100px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot;|District&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|253&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Barjora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barjora]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 254&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Onda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Onda]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|255&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bishnupur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishnupur]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|256&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Katulpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Katulpur]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|257&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indas]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|258&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sonamukhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sonamukhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bankura district|Bankura]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|259&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Khandaghosh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khandaghosh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Purba Bardhaman district|Purba Bardhaman]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Prior to delimitation, Vishnupur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] segments:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf | title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha | access-date = 2010-10-01 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;[[Taldangra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Taldangra]] (assembly constituency no. 244), [[Raipur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raipur (ST)]] (assembly constituency no. 245), [[Ranibandh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ranibandh (ST)]] (assembly constituency no. 246), [[Indpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indpur (SC)]] (assembly constituency no. 247), [[Bishnupur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vishnupur]] (assembly constituency no. 253), [[Katulpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kotulpur]] (assembly constituency no. 254) and [[Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Indas (SC)]] (assembly constituency no. 255).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Parliament==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;ìÍĦĤĠč&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Lok Sabha!!Duration!!Constituency!!Name of M.P.!!Party Affiliation&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]||1962-67||Bishnupur||[[Pashupati Mandal]]||[[Indian National Congress]]&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 = 2 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[4th Lok Sabha|Fourth]]||1967-71||||Pashupati Mandal||Indian National Congress&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 = 2 June 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;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[5th Lok Sabha|Fifth]] ||1971-77||||[[Ajit Kumar Saha]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&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 = 2 June 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;
| [[6th Lok Sabha|Sixth]]||1977-80||||Ajit Kumar Saha||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 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;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[7th Lok Sabha|Seventh]]||1980-84||||Ajit Kumar Saha||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 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;
|[[8th Lok Sabha|Eighth]]||1984-89||||Ajit Kumar Saha||Communist Party of India (Marist)&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 = 2 June 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||||Sukhendu Khan||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 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;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[10th Lok Sabha|Tenth]]||1991-96||||Sukhendu Khan||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 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;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[11th Lok Sabha|Eleventh]]||1996-98||||[[Sandhya Bauri]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[12th Lok Sabha|Twelfth]]||1998-99||||Sandhya Bauri||Communist Party of India (Marxist) &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=2 June 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=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]||1999-04||||Sandhya Bauri||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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=2 June 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=18 July 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]||2004-09||||[[Susmita Bauri]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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 = 2 June 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[15th Lok Sabha|Fifteenth]]||2009-14||||Susmita Bauri||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&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=2 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811090059/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[16th Lok Sabha|Sixteenth]]||2014-19||||[[Saumitra Khan]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]&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 = 19 June 2016 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]||2019-[[incumbent]]||||[[Saumitra Khan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2019===&lt;br /&gt;
[http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS2537.htm?ac=37 Source]&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: Bishnupur}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Saumitra Khan]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,57,019&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 46.25&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +32.14&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Shyamal Santra]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,78,972&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 40.75&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -4.75&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sunil Khan&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,02,615&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.22&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -26.55&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Narayan Chandra Khan&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 17,932&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.86&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Basudeb Sikari&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Mukti Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 7,816&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.95&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ajit Kumar Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 11,225&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.79&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.41&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tarani Roy&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 11,070&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.78&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.25&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&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      = 14,436&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.02&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.62&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 78,047&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 5.50&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 14,21,191&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 87.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box Registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
  |reg. electors = 16,27,199&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = +18.45&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Bishnupur&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2014/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Saumitra Khan]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 578,870&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 45.50&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +6.45&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Susmita Bauri]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 459,185&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 33.73&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -17.59&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Dr. Jayanta Mondal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 179,530&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.11&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +10.14&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Narayan Chandra Khan&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 27,054&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.12&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jagadananda Roy&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10,127&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.79&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.04&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Joydeb Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Mukti Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 7,816&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.61&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tarani Roy&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,854&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.53&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Dinesh Lohar&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,820&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.53&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sadananda Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,886&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.38&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&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      = 20,928&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.64&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,49,685&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 11.77&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.50&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,272,070&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 86.72&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +1.56&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections|General Election, 2009]]: [[Bishnupur (Bankura)|Bishnupur]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2009/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Susmita Bauri]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 541,075&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 51.92&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -12.96&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Seuli Saha&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 411,709&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 39.05&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +15.91&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jayanta Mondal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 41,908&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.97&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapas Das&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 21,634&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.02&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Uma Kanta Bhakat&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 17,727&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.68&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Uttam Bouri&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 11,280&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.07&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Manik Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 8,816&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.83&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.48&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 129,366&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 12.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -28.87&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,054,188&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 85.16&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
 |swing = -12.96&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2004===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections|General Election, 2004]]: [[Bishnupur (Bankura)|Bishnupur]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2009/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Susmita Bauri]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 518,507&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 64.28&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Janardan Saha&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 186,678&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 23.14&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Achintya Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 61,793&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.66&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sraban Mondal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 29,009&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.59&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  = Ajoy Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10,637&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.31&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,31,829&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.14&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 8,06,624&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
 |swing = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General elections 1962-2004===&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;
|1962&lt;br /&gt;
|214,661&lt;br /&gt;
|45.63&lt;br /&gt;
|Pashupati Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|52.94&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Biswanath Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
|27.54&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Communist Party of India]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1962/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1967&lt;br /&gt;
|315,034&lt;br /&gt;
|60.58&lt;br /&gt;
|Pashupati Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|49.12&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|M.M.Mallick&lt;br /&gt;
|35.45&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bangla Congress]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1967/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1971&lt;br /&gt;
|316,885&lt;br /&gt;
|50.14&lt;br /&gt;
|Ajit Kumar Saha&lt;br /&gt;
|33.29&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Guru Pada Khan&lt;br /&gt;
|32.46&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1971/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1977&lt;br /&gt;
| 376,330&lt;br /&gt;
|62.60&lt;br /&gt;
|Ajit Kumar Saha&lt;br /&gt;
|67.30&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Gour Chandra Lohar&lt;br /&gt;
|31.39&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1977/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1980&lt;br /&gt;
|527,720&lt;br /&gt;
|76.18&lt;br /&gt;
|Ajit Kumar Saha&lt;br /&gt;
|58.27&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Tulsi Das Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|36.81&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress (I)&amp;lt;ref name =loksabha1980/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1984&lt;br /&gt;
|613,200&lt;br /&gt;
|80.50&lt;br /&gt;
| Ajit Kumar Saha&lt;br /&gt;
|54.77&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Gour Chandra Lohar&lt;br /&gt;
|42.17&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1984/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1989&lt;br /&gt;
|744,880&lt;br /&gt;
|82.12&lt;br /&gt;
|Sukhendu Khan&lt;br /&gt;
|59.78&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Jayanta Kumar Mallick&lt;br /&gt;
|34.20&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1989/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1991&lt;br /&gt;
|738, 610&lt;br /&gt;
|78.99&lt;br /&gt;
|Sukhendu Khan&lt;br /&gt;
|58.57&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Sadhan Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
|32.18&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1991/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1996&lt;br /&gt;
|851,260&lt;br /&gt;
|84.13&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sandhya Bauri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|58.14&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Ashis Rajak&lt;br /&gt;
|25.99&lt;br /&gt;
|Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1996/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1998&lt;br /&gt;
|862,530&lt;br /&gt;
|81.06&lt;br /&gt;
|Sandhya Bauri &lt;br /&gt;
|56.79&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Purnima Lohar&lt;br /&gt;
|36.28&lt;br /&gt;
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1998/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1999&lt;br /&gt;
|846,340&lt;br /&gt;
|78.96&lt;br /&gt;
|Sandhya Bauri&lt;br /&gt;
|57.89&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Adhibas Duley&lt;br /&gt;
|36.13&lt;br /&gt;
|All India Trinamool Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha1999/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2004&lt;br /&gt;
|806,910&lt;br /&gt;
|76.64&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Susmita Bauri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|64.28&lt;br /&gt;
|Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
|Janardan Saha&lt;br /&gt;
|23.14&lt;br /&gt;
|All India Trinamool Congress&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha2004/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
In 1951 and 1957 [[Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency)]], then covering the Bishnupur area also, had two seats with one reserved for [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha#West Bengal|List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/west_bengal/bishnupur/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Bishnupur lok sabha  constituency election 2019 result details]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal]]&lt;br /&gt;
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