Constituency
522. Diamond Harbour
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-DIAMOND-HARBOUR
AITC 53.6%won by 14.4%CPM 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 14.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 33.1% to 53.6% of the vote here (+20.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.7% of the vote between them, up from 84.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.1% to 80.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,02,398
Turnout
80.9%
Valid votes
10,54,112
Margin
1,51,689
14.39%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AITC- 1SOMENDRA NATH MITRAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC5,64,61253.6%
- 2SAMIK LAHIRICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,12,92339.2%
- 3ABHIJIT DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,5423.6%
- 4MAINUDDIN CHISTYIndependent · IND9,9660.9%
- 5SK. NASIRUDDINSamajwadi Party · SP7,4860.7%
- 6HARUNAL RASID KAJINationalist Congress Party · NCP7,1870.7%
- 7R.N. CHAUDHURYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,9890.5%
- 8DEBAJYOTI SENGUPTAIndependent · IND4,2080.4%
- 9SHYAMAL MANDALABP · ABP2,6640.3%
- 10BECHU MONDALIndependent · IND2,5350.2%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–CPM swing
- +32.8%
- AITC share
- 33.1% → 53.6%
- CPM share
- 51.5% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- 75.8% → 80.9%