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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1991Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 1991

SETH LAKSHMAN CHANDRA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 51.1%INC 45.0%3 others 3.8%
Votes
67,770
51.1% share
Winning margin
8,087
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.4%
of 1,60,842

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SETH LAKSHMAN CHANDRA
Left Front
67,77051.1%
2
TUSHAR MANDAL
INC
59,68345.0%
3
KALI PADA DAS
BJP
3,5012.6%
4
NEMAI CHANDRA DAS
IND
8150.6%
5
SUBHENDU SEKHAR DAS
IND
7280.6%

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 (205th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.5% · max 22.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
205th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
252nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.1%INC 45.0%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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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.

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