2004 Indian general election in West Bengal
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The 2004 Indian general election were held in Indian state West Bengal in 2004 to elect all 42 seats of Lok Sabha in the state.[1][2] The election took place on 10 May 2004 and a turnout of 77.7% was recorded.
Quick Facts 42 out of 543 seats in Lok Sabha, Registered ...
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Registered | 4,74,37,431 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 77.7% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Left Front had an overwhelming victory in the state by winning 35 seats.[3][4] On the national level, Indian National Congress became the single largest party and formed the new government with its allies and taking external support from Left Front and other parties.[5][6]