Highest Voter Turnout Lok Sabha Constituencies

2009 Lok Sabha (Parliament) Election · Top 25 constituencies by turnout

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, the highest voter turnout was recorded in Tamluk (West Bengal) at 90.33% — 1,148,299 votes polled out of 1,271,230 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 Tamluk West Bengal Adhikari Suvendu All India Trinamool Congress 90.33%
2 Kanthi West Bengal Adhikari Sisir Kumar All India Trinamool Congress 90.00%
3 Nagaland Nagaland C.M. Chang Nagaland Peoples Front 90.00%
4 Murshidabad West Bengal Abdul Mannan Hossain Indian National Congress 88.21%
5 Bardhaman Purba SC West Bengal Anup Kumar Saha Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 87.25%
6 Balurghat West Bengal Prasanta Kumar Majumdar Revolutionary Socialist Party 86.75%
7 Basirhat West Bengal Sk. Nurul Islam All India Trinamool Congress 86.65%
8 Bangaon SC West Bengal Gobinda Chandra Naskar All India Trinamool Congress 86.51%
9 Ranaghat SC West Bengal Sucharu Ranjan Haldar All India Trinamool Congress 86.42%
10 Ghatal West Bengal Gurudas Das Gupta Communist Party Of India 86.38%
11 Tripura West Tripura Khagen Das Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 86.08%
12 Jangipur West Bengal Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 86.00%
13 Lakshadweep ST Hamdullah Sayeed Indian National Congress 85.90%
14 Krishnanagar West Bengal Tapas Paul All India Trinamool Congress 85.61%
15 Sikkim Sikkim Prem Das Rai Sikkim Democratic Front 85.55%
16 Mathurapur SC West Bengal Choudhury Mohan Jatua All India Trinamool Congress 85.47%
17 Bishnupur SC West Bengal Susmita Bauri Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 85.16%
18 Eluru Andhra Pradesh Kavuri Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 85.02%
19 Narasapuram Andhra Pradesh Bapiraju Kanumuru Indian National Congress 84.83%
20 Arambagh SC West Bengal Malik Sakti Mohan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 84.60%
21 Cooch Behar SC West Bengal Nripendra Nath Roy All India Forward Bloc 84.44%
22 Machilipatnam Andhra Pradesh Konakalla Narayana Rao Telugu Desam Party 84.12%
23 Burdwan Durgapur West Bengal Sk. Saidul Haque Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 83.95%
24 Maldaha Uttar West Bengal Mausam Noor Indian National Congress 83.78%
25 Barasat West Bengal Kakali Ghosh Dastidar All India Trinamool Congress 83.71%

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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