Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Dum Dum

Sougata Ray (AITC) won by 20,478 votes (2.1%).

Electors
12,12,220
Votes polled
9,76,769
Valid votes
9,75,543
Turnout
80.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
2009-04-16

Margin vs 2009 national median: 2.1% (median 7.0%). Back to West Bengal · 2009 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
5.7%(+1.2%)
Turnout
74.1%(+3.3%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
79.0%

Winning margin over time · Dum Dum

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Candidates

Candidates · Dum Dum 2009
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sougata RayWinnerAITC4,58,98847.0%
2Amitava NandyCPM4,38,51044.9%
3Tapan SikdarBJP55,6795.7%
4Dulal Chandra DasBSP9,0650.9%
5Sunil PalIND8,1770.8%
6Sanatan Ray ChaudhuriLJP5,2650.5%

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