HOOGHLY
Constituency no. 28 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2004
Rupchand Pal
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 16
Margin, 2004
1,66,966
18.05% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
AITCIndrani Mukherjee
- Votes
- 3,29,924
- Vote share
- 35.67%
- Behind by
- 1,66,966
Electors
11,61,683
Total votes polled
9,24,919
Valid votes
9,24,919
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.6%
Full result, 2004
5 candidates · 9,24,919 valid votes
Rupchand PalCPMwon
4,96,890
53.7%
Indrani MukherjeeAITC
3,29,924
35.7%
Asok Kumar DasINC
70,173
7.6%
Keshab Chandra SorenJDP
16,931
1.8%
Matilal MandalBSP
11,001
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RACHNA BANERJEE | AITC | 7,02,744 | 46.31% | LOCKET CHATTERJEE | 76,853 |
| 2019 | LOCKET CHATTERJEE | BJP | 6,71,448 | 46.06% | DR. RATNA DE (NAG) | 73,362 |
| 2014 | DR. RATNA DE (NAG) | AITC | 6,14,312 | 45.54% | PRADIP SAHA | 1,89,084 |
| 2009 | DR. RATNA DE (NAG) | AITC | 5,74,022 | 49.37% | RUPCHAND PAL | 81,523 |
| 2004 | Rupchand Pal | CPM | 4,96,890 | 53.72% | Indrani Mukherjee | 1,66,966 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above