Jhargram #33ST

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Murmu Rupchand

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

2,87,188 35.0 pp

votes

over Samay Mandi (WBTC)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors9,71,208

Votes polled8,21,526

Turnout84.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.9 L50.4% of electorate

Female electors4.81 L49.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 982females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Murmu Rupchand	CPIM	4,55,625	55.50%
2	Samay Mandi	WBTC	1,68,437	20.50%
3	Naren Hansda	JPN	1,49,295	18.20%
4	Matilal Hansda	JMM	24,891	3.00%
5	Ramesh Singh	IND	4,155	0.50%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 19,123, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 802,403 · NOTA n/a · published 821,526 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998