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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 185 · 1951
Fort
Winner — 1951
NARENDRA NATH SEN
INC 65.6%IND 14.5%6 others 19.9%
Votes
12,951
65.6% share
Winning margin
10,087
51.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
32.3%
of 61,180
Fort is a safe seat — NARENDRA NATH SEN won by 51.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARENDRA NATH SEN | 12,951 | 65.6% | |
| 2 | NIREN DEY | IND | 2,864 | 14.5% |
| 3 | PRAKASH GHOSH | 1,409 | 7.1% | |
| 4 | JYOTISH CHANDRA GUHA | IND | 1,199 | 6.1% |
| 5 | JAGANNATH PANDEY | KMPP | 524 | 2.6% |
| 6 | S C CHAKRAVARTTY | IND | 434 | 2.2% |
| 7 | PRAVAT KUMAR KAR | IND | 230 | 1.2% |
| 8 | RAJKUMAR SIDDHARTHA SINGH PRESTON | IND | 141 | 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 (266th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe51.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 5.1% · max 51.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
266th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
105th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 65.6%IND 14.5%BJS 7.1%IND 6.1%OTH 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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