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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1951
Gangarampur
Winner — 1951
SATINDRA NATH BASU
INC 49.3%KMPP 19.7%4 others 31.0%
Votes
10,490
49.3% share
Winning margin
6,296
29.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
43.1%
of 49,311
Gangarampur is a safe seat — SATINDRA NATH BASU won by 29.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATINDRA NATH BASU | 10,490 | 49.3% | |
| 2 | SWARNAKAMAL MITRA | KMPP | 4,194 | 19.7% |
| 3 | AJIT KUMAR ROY | RCPI | 4,190 | 19.7% |
| 4 | LAKSHMAN MARANDI | IND | 929 | 4.4% |
| 5 | JAMINI GOSWAMI | IND | 764 | 3.6% |
| 6 | BISWA MOHAN ROY | IND | 705 | 3.3% |
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.
Average turnout (86th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 0.4% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
86th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
244th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
47th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.3%KMPP 19.7%RCPI 19.7%OTH 11.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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