Arambagh Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Anil Basu of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 592,502 votes (61.60%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,187,610 registered electors and 961,186 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Anil Basu

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
592,502
Margin %
61.60%
Total Electors
1,187,610
Votes Polled
961,186
Turnout
80.90%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
517
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Anil Basu

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

744,464
77.50%
Male
#2
Swapan Kumar Nandi

Bharatiya Janata Party

151,962
15.80%
Male
#3
Datta Pradip

Indian National Congress

68,414
7.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anil Basu Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 744,464 77.50%
2 Swapan Kumar Nandi Bharatiya Janata Party 151,962 15.80%
3 Datta Pradip Indian National Congress 68,414 7.10%

Arambagh — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Anil Basu of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Arambagh constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 592,502 votes.

Out of 1,187,610 registered electors, 961,186 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.90%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anil Basu (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Arambagh Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 592,502 votes (61.60%%).

The voter turnout in Arambagh for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 80.90%%.

3 candidates contested from Arambagh constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Arambagh is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.