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West Bengal · PC 33 · 1984Reserved (ST)
Jhargram
Winner — Lok Sabha 1984
MOTILAL HANSDA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 50.5%INC 37.4%4 others 12.1%
Votes
2,90,454
50.5% share
Winning margin
75,242
13.1% of votes
Total votes cast
5,75,366
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOTILAL HANSDA | Left Front | 2,90,454 | 50.5% |
| 2 | AMIYA KUMAR KISKU | INC | 2,15,212 | 37.4% |
| 3 | SAREN BISHNU PADA | IND | 47,141 | 8.2% |
| 4 | CHANDRAI HANSDA | IND | 13,298 | 2.3% |
| 5 | NITYANANDA MURA | IND | 6,648 | 1.2% |
| 6 | MANGAL BASKEY | IND | 2,613 | 0.5% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.4% · min 0.8% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
6th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
12th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.5%INC 37.4%IND 8.2%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,13,457
Density
631 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,368 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population14.9%
Figures are for Paschim Medinipur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)40.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance25.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Fabricated Steel Products🏺Madur (Mat) & Mat products🏺Sabai grass-based handicraft🏺Sal leaf based products
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.