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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2006Reserved (SC)
Malda
Winner — 2006
SUBHENDU CHOWDHURY
CPM· Left Front
CPM 41.1%INC 33.7%4 others 25.2%
Votes
63,654
41.0% share
Winning margin
11,336
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
84.3%
of 1,84,002
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBHENDU CHOWDHURY | Left Front | 63,654 | 41.0% |
| 2 | BHUPENDRA NATH HALDER (ARJUN) | INC | 52,318 | 33.7% |
| 3 | DULAL SARKAR |  AITC | 30,053 | 19.4% |
| 4 | DWIJEN BARMAN | IND | 3,147 | 2.0% |
| 5 | AMAL BARMAN | 3,061 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | TAPESH SARKAR | IND | 2,813 | 1.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (59th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.3% · max 33.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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59th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
287th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.0%INC 33.7%AITC 19.4%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products
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