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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2006
Karimpur
Winner — 2006
PRAFULLA KUMAR BHOWMICK
CPM· Left Front
CPM 47.2%INC 34.5%3 others 18.3%
Votes
74,036
47.2% share
Winning margin
19,875
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
89.8%
of 1,74,708
A clear win with a 12.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAFULLA KUMAR BHOWMICK | Left Front | 74,036 | 47.2% |
| 2 | ARABINDA MANDAL | INC | 54,161 | 34.5% |
| 3 | CHIRA RANJAN MANDAL |  AITC | 20,298 | 12.9% |
| 4 | AZAD SEKH | IND | 5,158 | 3.3% |
| 5 | JITENDRANATH HALDER | 3,286 | 2.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (273rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.3% · max 42.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
273rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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127th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 47.2%INC 34.5%AITC 12.9%OTH 5.4%
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
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