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West Bengal · PC 10 · 2004

Berhampore

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 51.2%RSP 41.3%7 others 7.5%
Votes
5,08,095
51.2% share
Winning margin
98,901
10.0% of votes
Total votes cast
9,91,515
Candidates
9
Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
UPA (UPA)
5,08,09551.2%
2
Pramothes Mukherjee
Left Front
4,09,19441.3%
3
Tapas Kumar Chatterjee
NDA
41,4904.2%
4
Jyotirmoy Thakur
IND
9,6721.0%
5
Apurba Banerjee
IND
6,8180.7%
6
Sunil Kumar Mondal
5,6430.6%
7
Ashim Roy
IND
3,7980.4%
8
Krishna Prosad Biswas
IND
3,4280.3%
9
Ashoke Kumar Singha
3,3770.3%

Average turnout (29th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.5% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
29th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
32nd of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.2%RSP 41.3%OTH 7.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%

What's nearby?

24 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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