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  India Prime Minister
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Parents > India > Government
OfficePrime Minister
HonorificPrime Minister - Abbr: PM
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2004 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 20, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 10, 2004 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start May 22, 2004 - 12:00pm
Term End May 22, 2009 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedRBH March 25, 2019 07:48pm
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Description Sonia Gandhi was the presumptive Congress nominee before she bowed out in favor of Manmohan Singh after the election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyBharatiya Janata Won10/03/1999
NameAtal Bihari Vajpayee Votes270 (49.54%)
Term10/10/1999 - 05/22/2004 Margin114 (+20.92%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndian National Congress Won05/13/2009
NameManmohan Singh Votes262 (47.38%)
Term05/22/2009 - 05/26/2014 Margin103 (+18.63%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/19/2004 05/10/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Atal Bihari Vajpayee 4 3 2 2
Leaning Call: Atal Bihari Vajpayee (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Atal Bihari Vajpayee (100.00%)

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Name Finance Minister Manmohan Singh (I) Min. of Coal Atal Bihari Vajpayee Others  
PartyIndian National Congress Bharatiya Janata Other  
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Uncertified Votes 217 (39.96%) 185 (34.07%) 141 (25.97%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -32 (-5.89%) -76 (-14.00%)  
Fusion Votes
INC Indian National Congress145
SP Samajwadi39
RJD Rashtriya Janata Dal21
DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam16
NCP Nationalist Congress9
PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi6
TRS Telangana Rashtra Samithi5
JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha5
MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam4
LJP Lok Janshakti3
KC Kerala Congress2
IUML Indian Union Muslim League1
JKPDP Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic1
RPI Republican Party of India1
BJP Bharatiya Janata138
SHS Shiv Sena12
BJD Biju Janata Dal11
SAD Shiromani Akali Dal8
JD(U) Janata Dal (United)7
AITC All India Trinamool Congress2
MNF Mizo National Front1
NPF Naga People's Front1
 
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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May 19, 2004 12:00am News India Elects Manmohan Singh Prime Minister  Article Gerald Farinas 
May 18, 2004 12:00am News Gandhi 'Humbly Declines' India Leadership  Article RP 
Apr 17, 2004 12:00am News Indian PM seeks five more years  Article 411 Name Removed 

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