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508. Malda

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-MALDA

INC 48.6%won by 13.1%CPM 35.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 13.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.2% of the vote between them, up from 77.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
10,88,411
Turnout
78.0%
Valid votes
8,49,111
Margin
1,11,108
13.09%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1A. B. A. Ghani Khan ChoudhuryIndian National Congress · INC4,12,91348.6%
  2. 2Pranab DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,01,80535.5%
  3. 3Badsha AlamBharatiya Janata Party · BJP86,52510.2%
  4. 4Sadhan ChatterjeeIndependent · IND18,8132.2%
  5. 5Tushar Kanti BesraIndependent · IND5,7480.7%
  6. 6Majedur RahamanIndependent · IND5,4960.6%
  7. 7Lawrence HansdaBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,3640.6%
  8. 8Parimal MardiIndependent · IND5,2830.6%
  9. 9Atul Chandra MandalIndependent · IND3,7940.4%
  10. 10Naresh RishiIndependent · IND3,3700.4%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
+10.1%
INC share
40.2% → 48.6%
CPM share
37.2% → 35.5%
Turnout
77.4% → 78.0%
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