2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): ALAKESH DAS — 560,176 votes
Rank 2: NILIMA NAG ( MALLICK) — 550,185 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 9,991
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): ALAKESH DAS — 560,176 votes
Rank 2: NILIMA NAG ( MALLICK) — 550,185 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 9,991
Rank 1 (archive winner): ANANDA MOHAN BISWAS — 459,319 votes
Rank 2: ASIM BALA — 420,184 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 39,135
Rank 1 (archive winner): ASIM BALA — 463,813 votes
Rank 2: DR RAMENDRANATH BISWAS — 422,659 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 41,154
Rank 1 (archive winner): ASIM BALA — 522,151 votes
Rank 2: PROTAP KANTI ROY — 483,083 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 39,068
Rank 1 (archive winner): ASIM BALA — 418,374 votes
Rank 2: APUURBALAL MAJUMDAR — 351,797 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 66,577
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.