Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Burdwan

Sar Nikhilananda (CPM) won by 3,01,683 votes (31.0%).

Electors
12,16,764
Votes polled
9,84,678
Valid votes
Turnout
80.9%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 31.0% (median 7.9%). Back to West Bengal · 1999 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 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sar NikhilanandaWinnerCPM5,98,17061.6%
2Anup MukherjeeBJP2,96,48730.5%
3Rajkrishna DawnINC67,0966.9%
4Chamaru OramJMM9,3531.0%
5Manab BandopadhyayNCP6480.1%

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