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West Bengal · PC 18 · 1998
Jadavpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
KRISHNA BOSE
WBTC· NDA (NDA)
WBTC 48.9%CPM 41.5%6 others 9.7%
Votes
5,14,338
48.9% share
Winning margin
78,201
7.4% of votes
Total votes cast
10,52,189
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNA BOSE | WBTC NDA (NDA) | 5,14,338 | 48.9% |
| 2 | MALINI BHATTACHARYA | Left Front | 4,36,137 | 41.5% |
| 3 | RAM PYARE RAM | INC | 91,407 | 8.7% |
| 4 | SANDHYA MANDAL | 3,568 | 0.3% | |
| 5 | NITAI ROY | IND | 2,753 | 0.3% |
| 6 | ABU SIDDIQUE LASKAR | IND | 1,458 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MD ASLAM | IND | 1,370 | 0.1% |
| 8 | BISWANATH PAUL | IND | 1,158 | 0.1% |
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 (4th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.2% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
4th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
40th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
WBTC 48.9%CPM 41.5%INC 8.7%OTH 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.