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Winner — 2008
SAHID CHOUDHURI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 49.6%INC 47.1%3 others 3.4%
Votes
13,791
49.5% share
Winning margin
692
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
93.9%
of 29,627
A closely fought contest. SAHID CHOUDHURI won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAHID CHOUDHURI | Left Front | 13,791 | 49.5% |
| 2 | BILLAL MIA | UPA | 13,099 | 47.1% |
| 3 | GOPAL CHANDRA DAS | NDA | 330 | 1.2% |
| 4 | CHALE AHAMMED | CPI(ML)(L) | 309 | 1.1% |
| 5 | BAHAR MIA KHANDAKAR | IND | 303 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 2.2% · max 85.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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22nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
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10th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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26th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.5%INC 47.1%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,25,739
Density
577 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,993 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population25.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.8%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation90.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance28.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.