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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 180 · 1951

Kalighat

Winner — 1951

MANIKUNTALA SEN
CPI 43.0%INC 36.8%9 others 20.2%
Votes
10,993
43.0% share
Winning margin
1,589
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
44.0%
of 58,074

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANIKUNTALA SEN
10,99343.0%
2
DEBABRATA MOOKERJEE
9,40436.8%
3
SANTI BHUSAN BOSE
2,4999.8%
4
HEMCHANDRA GHOSE
IND
6032.4%
5
PRABHAT KUMAR SEN
5992.3%
6
SATYENDRA BISWAS
KMPP
5252.0%
7
PANKAJ KUMAR GANGULY
RRP
4611.8%
8
ASHUTOSH BHATTCHARJEE
IND
1890.7%
9
RADHAPADA CHATTERJEE
IND
1440.6%
10
SATYA DAS MAITRA
IND
870.3%
11
INDU BHUSHAN SEN GUPTA
IND
550.2%

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 (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 2.1% · max 31.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
111th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
76th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 43.0%INC 36.8%BJS 9.8%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%

What's nearby?

5 locations
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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.

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