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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2011
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Winner — 2011
KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY
INC· AITC + INC
INC 51.8%CPM 39.1%4 others 9.1%
Votes
89,421
51.8% share
Winning margin
21,829
12.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
82.8%
of 2,08,529
A clear win with a 12.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY | AITC + INC | 89,421 | 51.8% |
| 2 | SAMAR ROY | Left Front | 67,592 | 39.1% |
| 3 | GOBINDA CHANDRA MANDAL | BJP | 10,116 | 5.9% |
| 4 | SATISH RAJBANSHI | IND | 2,527 | 1.5% |
| 5 | UMA DAS | IND | 1,535 | 0.9% |
| 6 | NITISH KUMAR MANDAL | 1,471 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (142nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.3% · max 47.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
142nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
286th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
139th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.8%CPM 39.1%BJP 5.9%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A 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?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products
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Baraduari Masjid or the Great Golden Mosque
🏛️MonumentASI
Baraduari Masjid or the Great Golden Mosque
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.