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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 82 · 1977
Chakdaha
Winner — 1977
BINOY KUMAR BISWAS
IND
IND 54.5%INC 20.1%5 others 25.4%
Votes
32,238
54.5% share
Winning margin
20,343
34.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.5%
of 1,02,835
Chakdaha is a safe seat — BINOY KUMAR BISWAS won by 34.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BINOY KUMAR BISWAS | IND | 32,238 | 54.5% |
| 2 | SARADINDU BISWAS | INC | 11,895 | 20.1% |
| 3 | SUBAL CHANDRA MONDAL | Janata | 11,551 | 19.5% |
| 4 | BIPUL SARKAR | Left Front | 2,202 | 3.7% |
| 5 | NANI GOPAL GUHA | IND | 664 | 1.1% |
| 6 | TAPASH KUMAR CHAKRABORTY | BBC | 498 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ARDHENDU GUPTA | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (256th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean34.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.0% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
256th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
140th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 54.5%INC 20.1%JNP 19.5%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.