Constituency
532. Contai
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-CONTAI
CPM 50.1%won by 6.4%AITC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 6.4%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 47.0% to 50.1% of the vote here (+3.2%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.4% to 85.7%.
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Electorate
10,81,102
Turnout
85.7%
Valid votes
9,26,774
Margin
59,190
6.39%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1Prasanta PradhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,64,74350.1%
- 2Nitish SenguptaAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,05,55343.8%
- 3Kshitindra Mohan SahooIndian National Congress · INC26,0102.8%
- 4Jiban DasIndependent · IND11,7071.3%
- 5Adhar Chandra NahalIndependent · IND9,6761.0%
- 6Asalata MajumdarBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9,0851.0%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–AITC swing
- +7.9%
- CPM share
- 47.0% → 50.1%
- AITC share
- 48.4% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- 82.3% → 85.7%