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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1977Reserved (SC)

Sitalkuchi

Winner — 1977

SUDHIR PRAMANIK
CPM· Left Front
CPM 56.4%INC 24.0%3 others 19.6%
Votes
23,696
56.4% share
Winning margin
13,604
32.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.5%
of 78,557

Sitalkuchi is a safe seat — SUDHIR PRAMANIK won by 32.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUDHIR PRAMANIK
Left Front
23,69656.4%
2
BIRENDRA NATH ROY
INC
10,09224.0%
3
BHABENDRA NATH BARMAN
Janata
7,24317.2%
4
GIRINDRA NATH BARMAN
IND
5061.2%
5
JATINDRA NATH ROY
IND
4931.2%

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.

High turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
12th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
280th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 56.4%INC 24.0%JNP 17.2%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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