Constituency
534. Jhargram
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-JHARGRAM
CPM 64.0%won by 44.2%AITC 19.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.7% to 44.2%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.6% to 77.3%.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
10,29,496
Turnout
77.3%
Valid votes
7,95,312
Margin
3,51,343
44.18%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,09,04564.0%
- 2Nityananda HembramAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,57,70219.8%
- 3Khagendra Nath HembromJKPN · JKPN57,6507.2%
- 4Mongal SorenJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM37,9214.8%
- 5Surja MandiIndependent · IND13,3381.7%
- 6Masang HemramIndependent · IND10,2231.3%
- 7Leba Chand TuduIndependent · IND9,4331.2%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- +30.4%
- CPM share
- 50.8% → 64.0%
- AITC share
- 37.1% → 19.8%
- Turnout
- 79.8% → 77.3%