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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 117 · 2001
Satgachia
Winner — 2001
SONALI GUHA
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 46.7%CPM 41.7%5 others 11.7%
Votes
56,325
46.6% share
Winning margin
6,011
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
76.1%
of 1,58,599
A closely fought contest. SONALI GUHA won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SONALI GUHA |  AITCAITC + INC | 56,325 | 46.6% |
| 2 | GOKUL BAIRAGI | Left Front | 50,314 | 41.7% |
| 3 | SIBAJI DAS GUPTA | BJP | 4,552 | 3.8% |
| 4 | SAMSUL ALAM SAIKH (KALAM) | 4,513 | 3.7% | |
| 5 | DEBASHIS BANDYOPADHYAY | IND | 1,861 | 1.5% |
| 6 | TIMIR BARAN GHOSH | IND | 1,639 | 1.4% |
| 7 | ANURADHA PUTATUNDA | PDS | 1,525 | 1.3% |
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 (272nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.7% · max 67.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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272nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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110th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.6%CPM 41.7%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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