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West Bengal · PC 14 · 1951

Serampore

Winner — Lok Sabha 1951

TUSAR KANTI CHATTOPADHYAYA
CPI 40.7%INC 36.0%3 others 23.3%
Votes
77,734
40.7% share
Winning margin
8,936
4.7% of votes
Total votes cast
1,90,924
Candidates
5
Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TUSAR KANTI CHATTOPADHYAYA
77,73440.7%
2
SACHINDRA CHAUDHURI
68,79836.0%
3
TULSI CHARAN GOSWAMI
IND
27,77414.6%
4
BALAI CHANDRA PAUL
9,2654.8%
5
SHAMAPROSAD MUKHERJEE
7,3533.9%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 2.2% · max 20.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
20th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
39th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 40.7%INC 36.0%IND 14.6%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%

Figures are for North Twenty Four Parganas, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture

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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