2004 elections in India
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Incumbent Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh (UPA) |
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Next Lok Sabha | 14th |
Rajya Sabha elections | |
Overall control | Indian National Congress |
Seats contested | TBD |
Net seat change | TBD |
Lok Sabha elections | |
Seats contested | 543 |
State elections | |
States contested | 7 |
Net state change | TBD |
The 2004 elections in India includes the general election and elections to the Rajya Sabha, to state legislative assemblies, to Panchayats and urban local bodies.
General election
[edit]Date | Country | Government before election | Prime Minister before election | Government after election | Prime Minister after election | ||
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20 April to 10 May 2004 | India | National Democratic Alliance | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | United Progressive Alliance | Manmohan Singh | ||
Left Front |
Overall Result
[edit]Date(s) | State | Government before | Chief Minister before | Government after | Elected Chief Minister | Maps | ||
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20 April and 26 April 2004 | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu Desam Party | N. Chandrababu Naidu | Indian National Congress | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy | ![]() | ||
Odisha | Biju Janata Dal | Naveen Patnaik | Biju Janata Dal | Naveen Patnaik | ![]() | |||
20 and 26 April 2004 | Karnataka | Indian National Congress | S. M. Krishna | Indian National Congress | Dharam Singh | ![]() | ||
Janata Dal (Secular) | ||||||||
10 May 2004 | Sikkim | Sikkim Democratic Front | Pawan Kumar Chamling | Sikkim Democratic Front | Pawan Kumar Chamling | ![]() | ||
13 October 2004 | Arunachal Pradesh | Indian National Congress | Gegong Apang | Indian National Congress | Gegong Apang | ![]() | ||
Maharashtra | Indian National Congress | Sushilkumar Shinde | Indian National Congress | Vilasrao Deshmukh | ![]() | |||
Nationalist Congress Party | Nationalist Congress Party |
Legislative Assembly elections
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The elected independents include one member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) New Democracy.



Biju Janata Dal
Bharatiya Janata Party
Independents
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Communist Party of India
Orissa Gana Parishad
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Indian National Congress
Source:ECI[1]

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Party | No. of candidates | No. of elected | No. of votes | % |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 4 | 0 | 667 | 0,34% |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | 0 | 144 | 0,07% |
Indian National Congress | 28 | 1 | 51329 | 26,13% |
Sikkim Democratic Front | 32 | 31 | 139662 | 71,09% |
Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad | 9 | 0 | 1123 | 0,57% |
Sikkim Sangram Parishad | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0,05% |
Independents | 16 | 0 | 3450 | 1,76% |
Total: | 91 | 32 | 196465 |

Party | No. of candidates | No. of elected | No. of votes | % |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 39 | 9 | 87312 | 2.63% |
Indian National Congress | 60 | 34 | 204102 | 44.41% |
Nationalist Congress Party | 10 | 2 | 19673 | 4.28% |
Arunachal Congress | 11 | 2 | 17817 | 3.88% |
Independents | 48 | 13 | 130654 | 28.43% |
Total: | 168 | 60 | 459558 |

Legislative By-elections
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Harbans Singh Rana | 18,806 | 48.38% | ![]() | |
INC | Neeraj Bharti | 17,699 | 45.53% | ![]() | |
Independent | Bhanu Parkash Choudhary | 958 | 2.46% | New | |
BSP | Brahami Devi | 604 | 1.55% | ![]() | |
Independent | Subhash Chand | 541 | 1.39% | New | |
HVC | Lakshman Singh | 265 | 0.68% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,107 | 2.85% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 38,873 | 73.33% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 53,010 | ![]() | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||
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#k | Names | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
1 | Basohli | 59.76% | Kanta Andotra | INC | 18,759 | .97% | Jagdish Raj Sapolia | BJP | 14,980 | .66% | 3,779 | ||
2 | Pahalgam | 21.64% | Mufti Mohammad Sayeed | JKPDP | 9,056 | 3.75% | Rafi Ahmad Mir | JKNC | 3,882 | 3.% | 5,174 | ||
3 | Batmaloo | 11.72% | Tariq Ahmed Kara | JKPDP | 6,856 | 4.58% | Irfan Ahmed Shah | JKNC | 3,588 | 1.13% | 3,268 | ||
4 | Akhnoor | 64.4% | Sham Lal Sharma | INC | 17,251 | 31.19% | Govind Ram Sharma | Independent | 13,675 | 24.73% | 3,576 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "37 - Guler (Himachal Pradesh)". Archived from the original on 11 March 2005.
- ^ "Election Statistics - Bye Elections - October 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
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