Hooghly

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner All India Trinamool Congress

Dr. Ratna De (Nag)

All India Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
81,523
Margin %
7.00%
Total Electors
1,405,684
Votes Polled
1,163,978
Turnout
82.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
516
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
Dr. Ratna De (Nag)

All India Trinamool Congress

574,022
49.30%
Male
#2
Rupchand Pal

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

492,499
42.30%
Male
#3
Dr. Chuni Lal Chakraborty

Bharatiya Janata Party

39,784
3.40%
Male
#4
Swapan Murmu

Jharkhand Disom Party

12,417
1.10%
Male
#5
Sajal Adhikari

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

12,068
1.00%
Male
#6
Satya Gopal Dey

Independent

10,119
0.90%
Male
#7
Suryya Kanta Ray

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,933
0.90%
Male
#8
Alok Pathak

Independent

6,908
0.60%
Male
#9
Arabinda Sen

Samajwadi Party

4,894
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Ratna De (Nag) All India Trinamool Congress 574,022 49.30%
2 Rupchand Pal Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 492,499 42.30%
3 Dr. Chuni Lal Chakraborty Bharatiya Janata Party 39,784 3.40%
4 Swapan Murmu Jharkhand Disom Party 12,417 1.10%
5 Sajal Adhikari Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 12,068 1.00%
6 Satya Gopal Dey Independent 10,119 0.90%
7 Suryya Kanta Ray Bahujan Samaj Party 9,933 0.90%
8 Alok Pathak Independent 6,908 0.60%
9 Arabinda Sen Samajwadi Party 4,894 0.40%
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Hooghly — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Ratna De (Nag) of All India Trinamool Congress secured victory in the Hooghly constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 81,523 votes.

Out of 1,405,684 registered electors, 1,163,978 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 82.80%. A total of 9 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

Dr. Ratna De (Nag) (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Hooghly Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 81,523 votes (7.00%%).

The voter turnout in Hooghly for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 82.80%%.

9 candidates contested from Hooghly constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Hooghly is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
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