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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 176 · 1969
Polba
Winner — 1969
BRAJO GOPAL NEOGY
CPM· United Front (1969, West Bengal)
CPM 51.5%INC 43.1%3 others 5.4%
Votes
26,592
51.5% share
Winning margin
4,351
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
70.1%
of 73,644
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRAJO GOPAL NEOGY | Left | 26,592 | 51.5% |
| 2 | S.P. MUKHOPADHYAY | INC | 22,241 | 43.1% |
| 3 | DASHARATHI GHOSH | IND | 1,193 | 2.3% |
| 4 | ANUKUL CHANDRA SAMADDAR | 973 | 1.9% | |
| 5 | KIRTABASH CHAKRABARTY | NDF | 622 | 1.2% |
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.
Average turnout (88th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.2% · max 30.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
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88th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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203rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.5%INC 43.1%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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