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West Bengal · PC 33 · 2024Reserved (ST)

Jhargram

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

KALIPADA SAREN (KHERWAL)
All India Trinamool Congress· All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
AITC 49.8%BJP 38.1%12 others 12.1%
Votes
7,43,478
49.9% share
Winning margin
1,74,048
11.7% of votes
Total votes cast
14,93,701
Candidates
14
Seat history

0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALIPADA SAREN (KHERWAL)
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
7,43,47849.9%
2
DR. PRANAT TUDU
BJP
NDA
5,69,43038.2%
3
SONAMANI TUDU
CPI(M)
INDIA bloc
77,3025.2%
4
SURYA SINGH BESRA
JKPP
19,4941.3%
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NOTA
NOTA
15,9201.1%
6
BARUN MAHATO
IND
12,0870.8%
7
ARUNKUMAR HANSDA
BSP
11,9890.8%
8
SURENDRANATH SING
IND
10,7870.7%
9
RAMANATH ORANG
IND
7,1880.5%
10
BIPLAB HEMBRAM
IND
7,1700.5%
11
BAPI SOREN
AISF
5,8950.4%
12
BIRSABIR BASKEY
APoI
4,3620.3%
13
SUSHIL MANDI
SUCI
2,8920.2%
14
GUNADHAR SING
IND
2,8490.2%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.4% · min 0.8% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
6th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
12th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 49.9%BJP 38.2%CPI(M) 5.2%OTH 5.7%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

A 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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Fabricated Steel Products🏺Madur (Mat) & Mat products🏺Sabai grass-based handicraft🏺Sal leaf based products
Chilkigarh Rajbari

Chilkigarh Rajbari

🏯PalaceWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM
Rameshwar temple

Rameshwar temple

🛕TempleWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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