GEN · West Bengal
Malda
Abul Barkat Ataul G K Choudhury (INC) won by 89,822 votes (10.5%).
- Electors
- 10,13,006
- Votes polled
- 8,76,253
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 86.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 10.5% (median 9.4%). Back to West Bengal · 1996 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 13.1%(+10.1%)
- Turnout
- 77.5%(-0.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 84.2%
Winning margin over time · Malda
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abul Barkat Ataul G K ChoudhuryWinner | INC | 4,17,427 | 48.8% |
| 2 | Sailen Sarkar | CPM | 3,27,605 | 38.3% |
| 3 | Binay Sarkar | BJP | 89,255 | 10.4% |
| 4 | Basu Sant Kumar | IND | 6,657 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Agu Nasar Khan Choudhury | IND | 3,317 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Aminul Islam | IND | 2,728 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Abdus Samad Choudhury | IND | 2,231 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Md. Nekmuddin | IND | 2,024 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Birendra N. Biswas | IND | 1,329 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ali Saber | IND | 1,239 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Ainal | IND | 797 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Naresh Ch. Rishi | IND | 664 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Nirmal Das | IND | 391 | 0.0% |
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