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West Bengal · PC 3 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Jalpaiguri
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
DR JAYANTA KUMAR ROY
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.3%AITC 42.9%11 others 8.8%
Votes
7,66,568
48.6% share
Winning margin
86,693
5.5% of votes
Total votes cast
15,85,888
Candidates
13
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR JAYANTA KUMAR ROY | NDA (NDA) | 7,66,568 | 48.6% |
| 2 | NIRMAL CHANDRA ROY |  AITCINDIA bloc | 6,79,875 | 43.1% |
| 3 | DEBRAJ BARMAN | CPI(M) INDIA bloc | 74,092 | 4.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,848 | 1.1% |
| 5 | SHIPRA RAY HAKIM | IND | 9,907 | 0.6% |
| 6 | BINOD MALLICK | 8,566 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | HAREKRISHNA SARKAR | IND | 5,848 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MAHESWAR BARMAN | IND | 4,267 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAM PRASAD MANDAL | 3,835 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | MANABENDRA ROY | KPPU | 2,950 | 0.2% |
| 11 | NIRODE CHANDRA ADHIKARY | IND | 2,517 | 0.2% |
| 12 | ADHIR CHANDRA BARMAN | IND | 1,927 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RANJIT BARMAN | MPOI | 1,189 | 0.1% |
High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.7% · max 28.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
5th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
13th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.6%AITC 43.1%OTH 7.3%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.54 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
Figures are for Jalpaiguri, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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