Burdwan Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Nikhilananda Sar of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Burdwan Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 471,351 votes (47.40%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,221,820 registered electors and 994,003 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 81.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Nikhilananda Sar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
471,351
Margin %
47.40%
Total Electors
1,221,820
Votes Polled
994,003
Turnout
81.40%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
624
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nikhilananda Sar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

673,091
67.70%
Male
#2
Anindya Gopal Mitra

Bharatiya Janata Party

201,740
20.30%
Male
#3
Champak Garai

Indian National Congress

88,217
8.90%
Male
#4
Shanti Murmu

Jharkhand Disom Party

21,560
2.20%
Male
#5
Dinesh Chandra Sikdar

Bahujan Samaj Party

12,416
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nikhilananda Sar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 673,091 67.70%
2 Anindya Gopal Mitra Bharatiya Janata Party 201,740 20.30%
3 Champak Garai Indian National Congress 88,217 8.90%
4 Shanti Murmu Jharkhand Disom Party 21,560 2.20%
5 Dinesh Chandra Sikdar Bahujan Samaj Party 12,416 1.20%

Burdwan — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Nikhilananda Sar of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Burdwan constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 471,351 votes.

Out of 1,221,820 registered electors, 994,003 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 81.40%. 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

Nikhilananda Sar (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Burdwan Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 471,351 votes (47.40%%).

The voter turnout in Burdwan for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 81.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Burdwan constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Burdwan is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.