BaruipurAssembly by-election result, 1998
Sujan Chakraborty (CPM) won Baruipur in the 1998 assembly by-election with 55.2% of the vote, beating Arup Bhadra (AITC) by 23,292 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1977 election. In 1972, seat no. 104 was Garden Reach. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2006. From 2011, seat no. 104 is Naihati. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A comfortable win — Sujan Chakraborty won by 16.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sujan Chakraborty | 76,05455.2% | |
| 2 | Arup Bhadra | 52,76238.3% | |
| 3 | Rajen Paul | 8,0835.9% | |
| 4 | Abdus Sobhan Sarder | 4560.3% | |
| 5 | Arun Mondal IND | IND | 2010.1% |
| 6 | Pankaj Sardar IND | IND | 1740.1% |
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A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
CPM and AITC took 94% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.20 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
This seat number was reused from 2011. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2011, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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