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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1957
Kharagpur
Winner — 1957
NARAYAN CHOBEY
CPI· Left
CPI 57.9%INC 35.5%2 others 6.6%
Votes
11,481
57.9% share
Winning margin
4,427
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
30.3%
of 65,575
Kharagpur is a safe seat — NARAYAN CHOBEY won by 22.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARAYAN CHOBEY | 11,481 | 57.9% | |
| 2 | MOHAMMAD MOMTAZ | 7,054 | 35.5% | |
| 3 | SANYASI RAO | IND | 869 | 4.4% |
| 4 | SATYARANJAN PATTANAYAK | 440 | 2.2% |
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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.8% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
223rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
204th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 57.9%INC 35.5%OTH 6.6%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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