Constituency
509. Jangipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-JANGIPUR
CPM 47.9%won by 8.8%INC 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 8.8%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 44.0% to 47.9% of the vote here (+3.9%).
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.1% to 77.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,71,189
Turnout
77.3%
Valid votes
8,27,625
Margin
72,501
8.76%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1ABUL HASNAT KHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,96,76147.9%
- 2ABU HASEM KHAN CHOWDHURYIndian National Congress · INC3,24,26039.2%
- 3SK FURKANWBTC · WBTC99,02812.0%
- 4MOSHARAF HOSSAINMUL · MUL6,0130.7%
- 5RAFIQUE SKIndependent · IND1,5630.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +10.3%
- CPM share
- 44.0% → 47.9%
- INC share
- 45.6% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- 82.4% → 77.3%