Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Burdwan

Sudhir Ray (CPM) won by 2,21,892 votes (26.4%).

Electors
10,61,300
Votes polled
8,55,125
Valid votes
Turnout
80.6%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 26.4% (median 10.9%). Back to West Bengal · 1991 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
47.3%(+16.2%)
Turnout
81.4%(+0.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
87.7%

Winning margin over time · Burdwan

1952195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200447%

Candidates

Candidates · Burdwan 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sudhir RayWinnerCPM4,79,72157.0%
2Asit Baran PatraINC2,57,82930.6%
3Satyen RoyBJP90,24210.7%
4Syed NajibuddenJP4,5240.5%
5Charan HansdaJMM4,0230.5%
6Bhaskar Roy ChowdhuryIND3,1060.4%
7Sambhunath RajbharDDP1,9940.2%

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