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West Bengal · PC 18 · 1951

Nabadwip

Winner — Lok Sabha 1951

LAKSHMI KANTA MAITRA
INC 57.5%IND 32.7%2 others 9.8%
Votes
91,464
57.5% share
Winning margin
39,521
24.9% of votes
Total votes cast
1,59,025
Candidates
4
Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMI KANTA MAITRA
91,46457.5%
2
KUMARESH CHANDRA
IND
51,94332.7%
3
HEMANTA KUMAR SARKAR
IND
10,9976.9%
4
NETAI CHAND BHATTACHERJEE
IND
4,6212.9%

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.

High turnout (4th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.2% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
4th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
40th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.5%IND 32.7%IND 6.9%OTH 2.9%

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%

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?

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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