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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1991
Krishnagar West
Winner — 1991
SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH
CPM· Left Front
CPM 48.7%INC 32.4%4 others 18.9%
Votes
47,128
48.7% share
Winning margin
15,741
16.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
81.9%
of 1,18,168
Krishnagar West is a safe seat — SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH won by 16.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH | Left Front | 47,128 | 48.7% |
| 2 | UJJAL BISWAS | INC | 31,387 | 32.4% |
| 3 | BHABANI PRAMANIK | BJP | 14,154 | 14.6% |
| 4 | SUBIMAL SENGUPTA | IPF | 3,275 | 3.4% |
| 5 | FORZAN SEKH | IND | 517 | 0.5% |
| 6 | AMITAYA RAHA | JP | 355 | 0.4% |
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 (34th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 4.1% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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34th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.91
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
232nd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.7%INC 32.4%BJP 14.6%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
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