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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 165 · 2001
Shibpur
Winner — 2001
JATU LAHIRI
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 51.1%FBL 44.7%7 others 4.3%
Votes
1,05,921
51.0% share
Winning margin
13,218
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.0%
of 2,92,352
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JATU LAHIRI |  AITCAITC + INC | 1,05,921 | 51.0% |
| 2 | NEPAL KANTI BHATTACHARJEE |  FBL | 92,703 | 44.7% |
| 3 | PRABIR ROY | BJP | 4,999 | 2.4% |
| 4 | SWAPAN RUIDAS | IND | 1,471 | 0.7% |
| 5 | SUBRATA PAUL | PDS | 793 | 0.4% |
| 6 | JITEN KUMAR PAUL | IND | 695 | 0.3% |
| 7 | UTTAM DALUI | IND | 363 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SANKAR DHARA | IND | 293 | 0.1% |
| 9 | UDAY BAR | IND | 232 | 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 (288th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.5% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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288th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
199th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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186th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 51.0%FBL 44.7%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
17 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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