Election
Constituency

528. Hooghly

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-HOOGHLY

CPM 53.7%won by 18.1%AITC 35.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.4% to 18.1%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.4% between them, down from 94.5% — the field split more ways.
  • 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
11,61,683
Turnout
79.6%
Valid votes
9,24,919
Margin
1,66,966
18.05%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMAITC swing
+16.7%
CPM share
47.9% 53.7%
AITC share
46.6% 35.7%
Turnout
79.2% 79.6%