Constituency
516. Joynagar
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-JOYNAGAR
RSP 55.8%won by 28.6%BJP 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.0% to 28.6%.
- Safe seatRashtriya Sarvajan Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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Electorate
11,36,859
Turnout
70.9%
Valid votes
8,06,334
Margin
2,30,521
28.59%
Candidates
6 contested · winner RSP- 1Sanat Kumar MandalRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP4,50,04355.8%
- 2Asit Baran ThakurBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,19,52227.2%
- 3Tarun Kanti NaskarIndependent · IND90,79811.3%
- 4Sukriti Ranjan BiswasRPI · RPI21,7112.7%
- 5Sanat Kumar DhaliIndependent · IND14,3401.8%
- 6Meghnath HalderBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9,9201.2%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–BJP swing
- +14.6%
- RSP share
- 49.4% → 55.8%
- BJP share
- 35.4% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- 71.9% → 70.9%