Ward No. 98, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 98
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 98 Location in Kolkata
Coordinates (dms): 22°28′58.2″N 88°21′24.1″E / 22.482833°N 88.356694°ECoordinates: 22°28′58.2″N 88°21′24.1″E / 22.482833°N 88.356694°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
Neighbourhoods	Tollygunge (Netaji Nagar-Gandhi Colony-Bansdroni)
Parliamentary constituency	Jadavpur
Assembly constituency	Tollyganj
Borough	10
Time zone	IST ([[UTC+5: 30]])
PIN	700 040
Area code(s)	+91 33

Ward No. 98, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 10, covering parts of Tollygunge (Netaji Nagar-Gandhi Colony-Bansdroni) neighbourhood in south Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency).^[1]

Overview

The boundaries of the ward are: Raipur Road (East) is in the north. Raipur Road, Naktala Road and Khanpur Road are in the east. Tolly’s Nullah is in the south. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Road and Nagendra Narayan Dutta Road are in the west.^[2]

Election highlights

Election year	Constituency	Name of councillor	Party affililiation
2005	Ward No. 98	Archana Bhattacharjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	[3]
2010		Mrityunjoy Chakraborty	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	[4]
2015		Mrityunjoy Chakraborty	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	[5][6]

 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election 2015 summary

Party	Seats won	Seat change
All India Trinamool Congress	116	19
Left Front	15	18
Bharatiya Janata Party	5	2
Indian National Congress	5	5
Independents	3	3

Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2015

Mrityunjay Chakraborty of CPIM Defeated Sandip Nandi Majumdar of Trinamool Congress.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2015: Ward No.98

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	CPI(M)	Mrityunjoy Chakraborty	10,263
	Trinamool Congress	Sandip Nandi Majumdar	7,390
	BJP	Asim Chakraborty	1,858
	INC	Kamal Gupta	182
	Independent	Debasish Sarkar	83
	Independent	Avijit Sengupta	70
	Independent	Ashis Kumar Sarkar	54
Turnout			19,900
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2010

Mrityunjay Chakraborty of CPIM Defeated Gautam Ghosh of Trinamool Congress.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2010: Ward No.98

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	CPI(M)	Mrityunjoy Chakraborty	8,944
	Trinamool Congress	Gautam Ghosh	8,208
	Independent	Debasish Das	263
Turnout			280152
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2005

Archana Bhattacharjee of CPIM Defeated Sukla Naha of Trinamool Congress.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2005: Ward No.98

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	CPI(M)	Archana Bhattacharjee	10,392
	Trinamool Congress	Sukla Naha	4,799
	INC	Bulu Chatterjee	389
	CPI(ML)(L)	Indranai Dutta	182
	Independent	Shampa Deb	70
	Independent	Chinu Roy	57
	Independent	Keya Sarkar	52
Turnout			280152
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2000

Archana Bhattacharjee of CPIM Defeated Mala Mahlanabish of Trinamool Congress.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election 2000: Ward No.98

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	CPI(M)	Archana Bhattacharjee	9,903
	Trinamool Congress	Mala Mahalanabish	9,799
	INC	Arpita Chakraborty	2,989
	NCP	Indrani Pal	1,579
	Independent	Anilabha Bhowmick	263
	Independent	Soumya Roy	344
	Independent	Ishani Banerjee	295
Turnout			280152
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
2. "Municipal Wards". Yellow Pages.com. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
3. Search the web for COUNCILLORS OF KOLKATA MUNICITIPAL CORPORATION. In the search list click on this. On clicking one gets an option for “List of KMC Councillors” at the bottom of the page. Press <Open> to get to Adobe Acrobat file.
4. "Kolkata Municipal Corporation General Election Results 2010". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
5. Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April, 2015
6. "Ward-wise winners" (PDF). Gazette Notification. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 3 May 2015.