West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN
Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury of Indian National Congress won the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 164,111 votes (15.00%).
17 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,347,143 registered electors and 1,092,407 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 81.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Maldaha Dakshin constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 164,111 votes.
Out of 1,347,143 registered electors, 1,092,407 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 81.10%. A total of 17 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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