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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 161 · 2011

Ballygunge

Winner — 2011

SUBRATA MUKHERJEE
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 60.7%CPM 32.3%6 others 7.0%
Votes
88,194
60.6% share
Winning margin
41,185
28.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.2%
of 2,19,835

Ballygunge is a safe seat — SUBRATA MUKHERJEE won by 28.3%.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBRATA MUKHERJEE
AITC
AITC + INC
88,19460.6%
2
DR. FUAD HALIM
Left Front
47,00932.3%
3
SHATORUPA
BJP
5,1883.6%
4
MOLOY PROKASH MITRA
IND
1,5381.1%
5
TIRATH KAUL
1,5101.0%
6
SYED MD WASIM RAZA
AIMF
1,0300.7%
7
MD IBRAHIM KHAN
4870.3%
8
AMITAVA DUTTA
IND
4580.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (279th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 0.6% · max 49.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
279th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
287th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
251st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 60.6%CPM 32.3%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

A 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?

2 locations
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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