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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 282 · 2006Reserved (SC)
Ketugram
Winner — 2006
TAMAL CHANDRA MAJHI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 59.3%INC 34.0%1 others 6.6%
Votes
77,751
59.3% share
Winning margin
33,176
25.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
84.1%
of 1,55,805
Ketugram is a safe seat — TAMAL CHANDRA MAJHI won by 25.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAMAL CHANDRA MAJHI | Left Front | 77,751 | 59.3% |
| 2 | AMAR RAM | INC | 44,575 | 34.0% |
| 3 | BANANI MAJHI |  AITC | 8,706 | 6.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (263rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 0.4% · max 42.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
263rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
248th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
19th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 59.3%INC 34.0%AITC 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
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