Dahanu Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 ST

Shingada Damodar Barku of Indian National Congress won the Dahanu Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 63,363 votes (9.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,605,119 registered electors and 683,263 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 42.60%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Shingada Damodar Barku

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
63,363
Margin %
9.30%
Total Electors
1,605,119
Votes Polled
683,263
Turnout
42.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
590
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shingada Damodar Barku

Indian National Congress

286,004
41.90%
Male
#2
Adv. Chintaman Wanga

Bharatiya Janata Party

222,641
32.60%
Male
#3
Varatha Ramji Mahadu

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

118,090
17.30%
Male
#4
Haji. D. Abdullah

Bahujan Samaj Party

29,024
4.20%
Male
#5
A. Rasheed Mamu

Rashtriya Samajik Nayak Paksha

27,594
4.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shingada Damodar Barku Indian National Congress 286,004 41.90%
2 Adv. Chintaman Wanga Bharatiya Janata Party 222,641 32.60%
3 Varatha Ramji Mahadu Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 118,090 17.30%
4 Haji. D. Abdullah Bahujan Samaj Party 29,024 4.20%
5 A. Rasheed Mamu Rashtriya Samajik Nayak Paksha 27,594 4.00%

Dahanu — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Shingada Damodar Barku of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dahanu constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 63,363 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,605,119 registered electors, 683,263 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.60%. 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

Shingada Damodar Barku (Indian National Congress) won the Dahanu Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 63,363 votes (9.30%%).

The voter turnout in Dahanu for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 42.60%%.

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

Dahanu is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.