Election Results
| General Election, 2009: Uluberia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Trinamool Congress | Sultan Ahmed | 513,389 | |||
| CPI(M) | Hannan Mollah | 415,605 | |||
| BJP | Rahul Chakrabarty | 42,443 | |||
| AUDF | Kazi Nabab | 11,244 | |||
| BSP | Narendra Nath Mandal | 7,713 | |||
| Independent | Sekh Aorangjeb | 6,478 | |||
| Independent | Swapan Das | 6,016 | |||
| RDMP | Rabin Dalui | 3,367 | |||
| Independent | Ashish Das | 3,117 | |||
| Turnout | 1,009,820 | 80.68 | |||
| Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 19 | 18 |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | 0 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 | 17 |
| Communist Party of India | 2 | 1 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 2 | 1 |
| Forward bloc | 2 | 1 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 1 | 1 |
Source: List of successful candidates in General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha
Statitical Report on General Elections 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha
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