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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1967
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Winner — 1967
S.G.SEN
INC· INC
INC 32.6%CPI 24.9%4 others 42.5%
Votes
12,593
32.6% share
Winning margin
2,946
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
60.6%
of 63,835
A clear win with a 7.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.G.SEN | INC | 12,593 | 32.6% |
| 2 | B.K.DAS | Left | 9,647 | 24.9% |
| 3 | S.JHA | Left | 7,034 | 18.2% |
| 4 | H.MISRA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 5,789 | 15.0% |
| 5 | M.H.F.RAHAMAN | IND | 2,102 | 5.4% |
| 6 | A.D.DUTTA | Swatantra Party | 1,515 | 3.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 1.0% · max 23.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
25th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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250th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.6%CPI 24.9%CPM 18.2%BJS 15.0%IND 5.4%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,76,276
Density
755 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population16.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 24.6%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity42.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER82.0%
Women literate74.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.7%
Health insurance28.3%
What's nearby?
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