Highest Voter Turnout Lok Sabha Constituencies

2004 Lok Sabha (Parliament) Election · Top 25 constituencies by turnout

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, the highest voter turnout was recorded in Nagaland (Nagaland) at 91.38% — 951,684 votes polled out of 1,041,433 electors. The full ranked list of the top 25 constituencies is below — click any constituency to see its complete candidate-wise result.

Percentage of registered electors who cast a vote.

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Rank Constituency State Winner Party Turnout
1 Nagaland Nagaland W. Wangyuh Nagaland Peoples Front 91.38%
2 Tamluk West Bengal Seth Lakshman Chandra Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 86.93%
3 Kanthi West Bengal Prasanta Pradhan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 85.25%
4 Nabadwip SC West Bengal Alakesh Das Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 84.32%
5 Murshidabad West Bengal Abdul Mannan Hossain Indian National Congress 83.82%
6 Barasat West Bengal Subrata Bose All India Forward Bloc 82.76%
7 Krishnanagar West Bengal Jyotirmoyee Sikdar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 82.72%
8 Cooch Behar SC West Bengal Hiten Barman All India Forward Bloc 82.46%
9 Katwa West Bengal Mahboob Zahedi Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 82.40%
10 Panskura West Bengal Gurudas Das Gupta Communist Party Of India 82.12%
11 Basirhat West Bengal Ajay Chakraborty Communist Party Of India 81.83%
12 Balurghat SC West Bengal Ranen Barman Revolutionary Socialist Party 81.53%
13 Lakshadweep ST Dr. P.Pookunhikoya Janata Dal (United) 81.52%
14 Jangipur West Bengal Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 81.43%
15 Burdwan West Bengal Nikhilananda Sar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 81.35%
16 Mathurapur SC West Bengal Basudeb Barman Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 81.32%
17 Arambagh West Bengal Anil Basu Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 80.93%
18 Baharampur West Bengal Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Indian National Congress 80.90%
19 Barrackpur West Bengal Tarit Baran Topdar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 80.78%
20 Dum Dum West Bengal Amitava Nandy Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 80.65%
21 Alipurduars ST West Bengal Joachim Baxla Revolutionary Socialist Party 80.12%
22 Jalpaiguri West Bengal Minati Sen Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 80.10%
23 Raiganj West Bengal Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi Indian National Congress 79.63%
24 Kokrajhar ST Assam Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Independent 79.48%
25 Hooghly West Bengal Rupchand Pal Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 79.17%

Why this list matters

The highest-turnout constituencies tend to be in states with a strong tradition of civic participation — often rural, often in the Northeast, Kerala, West Bengal, or hill states — where parties have well-organised booth-level workers and voters treat polling day as a community event. High turnout doesn't favour any one party uniformly; it tends to amplify whichever side has the better organisation on the ground.

Turnout figures are computed from the official electoral roll size and votes-polled count.

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