Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Calcutta North West

Sudip Bandyopadhyay (WBTC) won by 73,483 votes (15.9%).

Electors
6,95,698
Votes polled
4,69,378
Valid votes
Turnout
67.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 15.9% (median 7.6%). Back to West Bengal · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
11.9%(-9.3%)
Turnout
59.0%(-4.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
72.3%

Winning margin over time · Calcutta North West

1952195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200435%

Candidates

Candidates · Calcutta North West 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sudip BandyopadhyayWinnerWBTC2,26,83249.1%
2Sarala MaheswariCPM1,53,34933.2%
3Debiprasad PalINC75,04716.2%
4Kana RamSHS1,4210.3%
5Ramen PandeyIND1,3930.3%
6Abdul Samad SardarAIIC(S)8450.2%
7Ashoke DuttaIND7770.2%
8Gholam MohammadIND6980.2%
9Narayan SahaIND5970.1%
10Ashok PandeySAP4800.1%
11Bihari Lal ThaliaIND3230.1%
12Sultan Ahmed TarafderIND2060.0%
13Amar Nath SenIND1530.0%
14Indranil CoomarIND1480.0%

Showing 14 of 14 rows