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West Bengal · PC 16 · 19512 seats · 1 SC
Burdwan
Winner — Lok Sabha 1951
ATULLA GHOSE
Also elected — same seat
MONO MOHAN DAS
Indian National Congress· 1,02,523 votes
INC 23.4%INC 20.0%4 others 56.6%
Votes
1,19,987
23.4% share
Winning margin
29,745
5.8% of votes
Total votes cast
5,12,219
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATULLA GHOSEElected | 1,19,987 | 23.4% | |
| 2 | MONO MOHAN DASElected | 1,02,523 | 20.0% | |
| 3 | SUBIMAN GHOSE | 90,242 | 17.6% | |
| 4 | NALINI RANJAN SEN GUPTA | IND | 71,092 | 13.9% |
| 5 | HARIPADA MONDAL | 68,585 | 13.4% | |
| 6 | SARAT CHANDRA PANDIT | KMPP | 59,790 | 11.7% |
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.
Low turnout (38th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.4% · max 19.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
38th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
19th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.4%INC 20.0%FBL(MG) 17.6%IND 13.9%FBL(MG) 13.4%KMPP 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.