Results/Margins
Results/Margins
ECI results
Analysis · competitiveness
How close was it?
Lok Sabha nationally, 2004
Closest contest
0.1%
Dahod · BJP
Biggest landslide
61.6%
Arambagh · CPI(M)
Decided by under 1%
26
of 543 contests
Decided by under 5%
151
27.8% of contests
Contests
543
2004 · national
[01]Closest contests
- 0.1%
DahodBharatiya Janata PartyKatara Babubhai Khimabhai · Gujarat
- 0.1%
RaichurIndian National CongressA.Venkatesh Naik · Karnataka
- 0.1%
AlleppeyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Dr. K. S. Manoj · Kerala
- 0.1%
MuvattupuzhaIndian Federal Democratic PartyP. C. Thomas (PULLOLIL) · Kerala
- 0.1%
ChailSamajwadi PartyShailendra Kumar · Uttar Pradesh
- 0.2%
HamirpurBharatiya Janata PartySuresh Chandel · Himachal Pradesh
- 0.2%
ChandauliBahujan Samaj PartyKailash Nath Singh Yadav · Uttar Pradesh
- 0.21%
HindupurIndian National CongressNizamoddin · Andhra Pradesh
- 0.22%
LakshadweepJanata Dal (United)Dr. P. Pookunhikoya · Lakshadweep
- 0.3%
OsmanabadShiv SenaNarhire Kalpana Ramesh · Maharashtra
[02]Biggest landslides
- 61.6%
ArambaghCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Anil Basu · West Bengal
- 55.0%
Tripura WestCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Khagen Das · Tripura
- 50.2%
Tripura EastCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Baju Ban Riyan · Tripura
- 50.1%
KokrajharIndependentSansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary · Assam
- 49.3%
AmethiIndian National CongressRahul Gandhi · Uttar Pradesh
- 47.5%
NagalandNaga Peoples FrontW. Wangyuh · Nagaland
- 47.4%
BaramatiNationalist Congress PartyPawar Sharadchandra Govindrao · Maharashtra
- 47.4%
BurdwanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Nikhilananda Sar · West Bengal
- 46.9%
MainpuriSamajwadi PartyMulayam Singh Yadav · Uttar Pradesh
- 44.4%
Chandni ChowkIndian National CongressKapil Sibal · Delhi
[03]Seats by winning margin
Under 1%
264.8%
1-5%
12523.0%
5-10%
12122.3%
10-20%
17432.0%
20%+
9717.9%
SourceWinning margins from Election Commission constituency-wise results, 2004 Lok Sabha · margins are winner minus runner-up as a share of votes polled