Kanthi

Parliament Election 2004 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Prasanta Pradhan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
59,190
Margin %
6.40%
Total Electors
1,081,102
Votes Polled
921,634
Turnout
85.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
519
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
Prasanta Pradhan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

464,743
50.40%
Male
#2
Nitish Sengupta

All India Trinamool Congress

405,553
44.00%
Male
#3
Kshitindra Mohan Sahoo

Indian National Congress

26,010
2.80%
Male
#4
Jiban Das

Independent

11,707
1.30%
Male
#5
Adhar Chandra Nahal

Independent

9,676
1.00%
Male
#6
Asalata Majumdar

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,085
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prasanta Pradhan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 464,743 50.40%
2 Nitish Sengupta All India Trinamool Congress 405,553 44.00%
3 Kshitindra Mohan Sahoo Indian National Congress 26,010 2.80%
4 Jiban Das Independent 11,707 1.30%
5 Adhar Chandra Nahal Independent 9,676 1.00%
6 Asalata Majumdar Bahujan Samaj Party 9,085 1.00%
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Kanthi — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Prasanta Pradhan of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Kanthi constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 59,190 votes.

Out of 1,081,102 registered electors, 921,634 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 85.30%. A total of 6 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

Prasanta Pradhan (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Kanthi Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 59,190 votes (6.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kanthi for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 85.30%%.

6 candidates contested from Kanthi constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Kanthi is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
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