Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Hooghly

Rupchand Pal (CPM) won by 6,116 votes (0.7%).

Electors
11,37,353
Votes polled
9,43,670
Valid votes
Turnout
83.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 0.7% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
5.1%(+0.0%)
Turnout
81.7%(-18.3%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
88.3%

Winning margin over time · Hooghly

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Candidates

Candidates · Hooghly 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rupchand PalWinnerCPM4,31,22946.2%
2Tapan DasguptaWBTC4,25,11345.6%
3Ipsita RoyINC76,1208.2%

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