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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1971
Kumarganj
Winner — 1971
PROBODH KUMAR SINGH ROY
INC· Congress (R)
INC 38.6%CPM 35.7%3 others 25.7%
Votes
18,829
38.6% share
Winning margin
1,447
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.7%
of 69,969
A closely fought contest. PROBODH KUMAR SINGH ROY won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROBODH KUMAR SINGH ROY | Congress (R) | 18,829 | 38.6% |
| 2 | JAMINI KISHORE MOJUMDAR | Left | 17,382 | 35.6% |
| 3 | ABDUL JABBAR MIAN | 6,142 | 12.6% | |
| 4 | DIGENDRA SARKAR | BAC | 3,973 | 8.2% |
| 5 | SARKAR RAHIMUDDIN | Left | 2,427 | 5.0% |
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 (18th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 1.0% · max 23.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
18th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
289th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
279 seats · 140 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.6%CPM 35.6%RSP 12.6%BAC 8.2%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jute diversified products🏺Tulai Panji Rice (Aromatic Rice)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

