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533. Midnapore

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-MIDNAPORE

CPI 52.8%won by 17.7%BJP 35.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.4% to 17.7%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.0% between them, down from 93.9% — 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
11,52,887
Turnout
78.8%
Valid votes
9,08,499
Margin
1,60,760
17.70%

Candidates

8 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of India · CPI4,80,03452.8%
  2. 2Rahul ( Biswajit) SinhaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,19,27435.1%
  3. 3Narayan Chandra PariaIndian National Congress · INC68,3387.5%
  4. 4Panchanan PradhanIndependent · IND10,2431.1%
  5. 5Madhumanti SenguptaNationalist Congress Party · NCP9,9011.1%
  6. 6Mritunjoy ChakrabortyIndependent · IND9,4401.0%
  7. 7Asit Kumar KhatuaJKPN · JKPN7,2490.8%
  8. 8Lalit Kumar JaiswalShiv Sena · SHS4,0200.4%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–BJP swing
+14.3%
CPI share
48.6% → 52.8%
BJP share
45.3% → 35.1%
Turnout
77.5% → 78.8%
532. Contai534. Jhargram
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