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Purulia #34GEN
Won
Bir Singh Mahato
AIFB All India Forward BlocMargin
1,45,718 21.0 pp
votes
over Shantiram Mahato (INC)
The contest
Electors9,92,438
Votes polled6,94,449
Turnout70.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.04 L50.8% of electorate
Female electors4.88 L49.2% of electorate
Sex ratio
968females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bir Singh Mahato | AIFB | 3,41,057 | 49.10% | |
| 2 | Shantiram Mahato | INC | 1,95,339 | 28.10% | |
| 3 | Niyati Mahato | AITC | 1,05,127 | 15.10% | |
| 4 | Mihir Kumar Rajwar | BSP | 14,021 | 2.00% | |
| 5 | Pranati Bhattacharya | IND | 13,020 | 1.90% | |
| 6 | Ajoy Kumar Tudu | JDP | 8,762 | 1.30% | |
| 7 | Nilkamal Mahato | IND | 5,699 | 0.80% | |
| 8 | Gomasta Prasad Soren | JP | 3,664 | 0.50% | |
| 9 | Thakur Das Kisku | AB | 3,536 | 0.50% | |
| 10 | Anil Kumar Choudhury | JDU | 3,111 | 0.40% | |
| 11 | Dhiren Chandra Rajak | JPN | 2,883 | 0.40% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is -1,770, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 696,219 · NOTA n/a · published 694,449 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 2004
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12