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Jaswant Singh of BJP won 2009 Lok Sabha Elections from Darjeeling*
*Detailed results for 2009 elections are awaited. Please scroll down to see the statistics for 2004 Lok Sabha Elections in Darjeeling

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2004 Elections: Votes distribution of top political parties in Darjeeling constituency

2004 Election Results for Darjeeling Constituency

Dawa Narbula of INC defeated Moni Thapa of CPM by 101,416 votes in 2004 Indian elections.
Position Candidate Party Votes %ge votes
1 Dawa Narbula INC 396,973 44.70 %
2 Moni Thapa CPM 295,557 33.28 %
3 Dr. G. S. Yonzone BJP 113,972 12.83 %
4 Sanjay Thakuri IND 20,988 2.36 %
5 Mohan Chhetri IND 14,857 1.67 %
6 Raju Bhatta IND 11,112 1.25 %
7 Bimal Dutta BSP 10,758 1.21 %
8 Kishalay Kanti Sharma IND 8,695 0.98 %
9 Lalit Barman IND 8,690 0.98 %
10 Tika Pradhan IND 6,481 0.73 %

Latest News about Darjeeling

GJM-supported BJP candidate Jaswant Singh leads by 70573 votes over his nearest CPI-M rival Jibesh Sarkar in Darjeeling constituency. ...
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200905170301.htm
“The spontaneous response of the people has brought the message home that no election in Darjeeling would be deemed fair unless the electoral rolls crammed ...
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=10&theme=&usrsess=1&id=254740
Kolkata: The Lok Sabha election result in West Bengal has taken everyone by surprise. The ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front suffered ...
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/05/17/stories/2009051750960200.htm
Riding on the crutches provided by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, the saffron party can sniff victory in the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal. ...
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Crucial-turf-battles-to- ...

Top links from the web for Darjeeling

Darjeeling Constituenciency - Provides information on live coverage of darjeeling constituency, election results 2009, daily news update, views, features, ...
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Darjeeling hills, also known as the Queen of Hills, are seeing increased tourist inflow after the general elections in the region.
www.indianelections2009.in
Election results from 1951 to 2009 for Darjeeling parliamentary constituency in West Bengal.
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2009 Election Candidates

    Candidate Party
     Niranjan Saha AMB
     Jaswant Singh BJP
     Haridas Thakur BSP
     Abhijit Majumdar CPI(ML)(L)
     Jibesh Sarkar CPM
     Dawa Narbula INC
     Arun Kumar Agarwal IND
     Nitu Jai IND
     Ram Ganesh Baraik IND
     Baidyanath Roy IPFB

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Darjeeling (Nepali: दार्जीलिङ्ग (help·info) ) is a town in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of Darjeeling district, in the Shiwalik Hills on the lower range of the Himalaya, at an average elevation of 6,982 ft (2,128 m). During the British Raj in India, Darjeeling's temperate climate led to its development as a hill station (hill town) for British residents to escape the heat of the plains during the summers, becoming known as the Summer Capital. D ... Read more on Wikipedia»

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