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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 158 · 1951
Budge Budge
Winner — 1951
BANKIM MUKHERJEE
CPI 49.9%INC 24.0%7 others 26.1%
Votes
13,171
49.9% share
Winning margin
6,836
25.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
48.4%
of 54,515
Budge Budge is a safe seat — BANKIM MUKHERJEE won by 25.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANKIM MUKHERJEE | 13,171 | 49.9% | |
| 2 | KALIPADA MOOKHERJEE | 6,335 | 24.0% | |
| 3 | SHAIKH MAHAMMAD ALI | IND | 2,414 | 9.2% |
| 4 | RAM CHANDRA AWTASHI | IND | 1,472 | 5.6% |
| 5 | SUDARSHAN CHATTERJEE | RCPI | 1,190 | 4.5% |
| 6 | SURENDRA NATH MANDAL | IND | 1,049 | 4.0% |
| 7 | DEVENDA NATH SUKUL | IND | 358 | 1.4% |
| 8 | BIBHUTI BHUSHAN GHOSH | IND | 204 | 0.8% |
| 9 | PROVASH CHANDRU DHAR | IND | 191 | 0.7% |
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.
Low turnout (267th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 1.6% · max 45.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
267th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
292nd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.9%INC 24.0%IND 9.2%IND 5.6%OTH 11.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
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