Arambagh Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 SC

Malik Sakti Mohan of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 201,558 votes (17.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,375,377 registered electors and 1,163,581 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 84.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Malik Sakti Mohan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
201,558
Margin %
17.30%
Total Electors
1,375,377
Votes Polled
1,163,581
Turnout
84.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
517
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Malik Sakti Mohan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

630,254
54.20%
Male
#2
Sambhu Nath Malik

Indian National Congress

428,696
36.80%
Male
#3
Murari Bera

Bharatiya Janata Party

57,903
5.00%
Male
#4
Parimal Biswas

Bahujan Samaj Party

24,762
2.10%
Male
#5
Subir Kumar Majhi

Jharkhand Disom Party

21,722
1.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Malik Sakti Mohan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 630,254 54.20%
2 Sambhu Nath Malik Indian National Congress 428,696 36.80%
3 Murari Bera Bharatiya Janata Party 57,903 5.00%
4 Parimal Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 24,762 2.10%
5 Subir Kumar Majhi Jharkhand Disom Party 21,722 1.90%

Arambagh — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Malik Sakti Mohan of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Arambagh constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 201,558 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,375,377 registered electors, 1,163,581 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 84.60%. A total of 5 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

Malik Sakti Mohan (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Arambagh Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 201,558 votes (17.30%%).

The voter turnout in Arambagh for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 84.60%%.

5 candidates contested from Arambagh constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Arambagh is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.