Baharampur

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
186,977
Margin %
19.60%
Total Electors
1,179,938
Votes Polled
953,789
Turnout
80.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
498
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Indian National Congress

541,920
56.80%
Male
#2
Pramothes Mukherjee

Revolutionary Socialist Party

354,943
37.20%
Male
#3
Bidyut Kumar Halder

Bharatiya Janata Party

27,619
2.90%
Male
#4
Baidya Nath Mondal

Independent

9,195
1.00%
Male
#5
Kushadhwaj Bala(Kush Bala)

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,587
0.90%
Male
#6
Ghosh Babu Saw

Republican Party Of India (A)

3,823
0.40%
Male
#7
Ashoke Kumar Singha

Samajwadi Party

3,076
0.30%
Male
#8
Rabindra Nath Roy

Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party

3,050
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Indian National Congress 541,920 56.80%
2 Pramothes Mukherjee Revolutionary Socialist Party 354,943 37.20%
3 Bidyut Kumar Halder Bharatiya Janata Party 27,619 2.90%
4 Baidya Nath Mondal Independent 9,195 1.00%
5 Kushadhwaj Bala(Kush Bala) Bahujan Samaj Party 8,587 0.90%
6 Ghosh Babu Saw Republican Party Of India (A) 3,823 0.40%
7 Ashoke Kumar Singha Samajwadi Party 3,076 0.30%
8 Rabindra Nath Roy Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 3,050 0.30%
Advertisement

Baharampur — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Baharampur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 186,977 votes.

Out of 1,179,938 registered electors, 953,789 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.80%. A total of 8 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.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in West Bengal
Baharampur in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (Indian National Congress) won the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 186,977 votes (19.60%%).

The voter turnout in Baharampur for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 80.80%%.

8 candidates contested from Baharampur constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Baharampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
Advertisement