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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 101 · 1957
Bagnan
Winner — 1957
AMAL KUMAR GANGULI
CPI· Left
CPI 60.2%INC 37.3%1 others 2.5%
Votes
22,921
60.2% share
Winning margin
8,744
23.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
57.7%
of 65,900
Bagnan is a safe seat — AMAL KUMAR GANGULI won by 23.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMAL KUMAR GANGULI | 22,921 | 60.2% | |
| 2 | SAMBHU CHARAN MUKHERJEE | 14,177 | 37.3% | |
| 3 | PROMOTHO NATH ROY CHOWDHURY | IND | 955 | 2.5% |
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 (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 2.6% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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66th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
234th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 60.2%INC 37.3%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
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