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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 141 · 1987 by-elections
Shyampukur
Winner — 1987 by-elections
N.GUHA
FBL
FBL 55.8%INC 42.4%10 others 1.8%
Votes
27,794
55.8% share
Winning margin
6,667
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Shyampukur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 6,667 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.GUHA |  FBL | 27,794 | 0.0% |
| 2 | P.S.DAS | 21,127 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | L.BOSE(W) | IND | 295 | 0.0% |
| 4 | R.SINGH | IND | 163 | 0.0% |
| 5 | B.DHAR | IND | 100 | 0.0% |
| 6 | N.D.DUTT | IND | 100 | 0.0% |
| 7 | B.ROY | IND | 87 | 0.0% |
| 8 | N.K. CHATTERJEE | IND | 80 | 0.0% |
| 9 | A.SINGH | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
| 10 | R.B.SINGH | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
| 11 | R.CHANDAK | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| 12 | S.K.SETH | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
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 (62nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 1.6% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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62nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
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61st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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279th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
6 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.