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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 128 · 1951
Krishnagar
Winner — 1951
BEJOY LAL CHATTAPADHYA
INC 53.2%IND 16.8%4 others 30.0%
Votes
10,026
53.2% share
Winning margin
6,865
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
35.0%
of 53,840
Krishnagar is a safe seat — BEJOY LAL CHATTAPADHYA won by 36.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEJOY LAL CHATTAPADHYA | 10,026 | 53.2% | |
| 2 | JYOTI PROKASH GHOSE | IND | 3,161 | 16.8% |
| 3 | PROMODERANJAN SEN GUPTA | IND | 1,975 | 10.5% |
| 4 | PURNENDU MUKHERJEE | 1,783 | 9.5% | |
| 5 | GOBINDAPADA DUTTA | IND | 1,322 | 7.0% |
| 6 | AKSHOY KUMAR MAZUMDER | IND | 575 | 3.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (26th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 0.4% · max 58.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
26th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
114th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
200th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.2%IND 16.8%IND 10.5%SP 9.5%IND 7.0%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
18 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.