Kanthi

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner All India Trinamool Congress

Adhikari Sisir Kumar

All India Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
129,103
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
1,249,775
Votes Polled
1,124,817
Turnout
90.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
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
Adhikari Sisir Kumar

All India Trinamool Congress

606,712
53.90%
Male
#2
Prasanta Pradhan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

477,609
42.50%
Male
#3
Amalesh Mishra

Bharatiya Janata Party

31,952
2.80%
Male
#4
Patra Rashbehari

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,174
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Adhikari Sisir Kumar All India Trinamool Congress 606,712 53.90%
2 Prasanta Pradhan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 477,609 42.50%
3 Amalesh Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 31,952 2.80%
4 Patra Rashbehari Bahujan Samaj Party 8,174 0.70%
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Kanthi — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Adhikari Sisir Kumar of All India Trinamool Congress secured victory in the Kanthi constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 129,103 votes.

Out of 1,249,775 registered electors, 1,124,817 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 90.00%. A total of 4 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

Adhikari Sisir Kumar (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Kanthi Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 129,103 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kanthi for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 90.00%%.

4 candidates contested from Kanthi constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Kanthi is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.