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West Bengal · PC 22 · 1980
Calcutta North East
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
SUNIL MOITRA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 48.0%INC(I) 41.0%9 others 11.0%
Votes
1,87,951
48.0% share
Winning margin
27,069
6.9% of votes
Total votes cast
3,91,964
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL MOITRA | Left Front | 1,87,951 | 48.0% |
| 2 | AJIT KUMAR PANJA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,60,882 | 41.0% |
| 3 | PROTAP CHANRA CHUNDER | Janata / Lok Dal | 32,831 | 8.4% |
| 4 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYA | 5,142 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | MUBARAK MAZDOOR | IND | 879 | 0.2% |
| 6 | RITEDRA NATH GHOSH | IND | 856 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MD. NASIM ALI AZAD | IND | 817 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SK. NOYIMUDDIN | IND | 745 | 0.2% |
| 9 | RAMASWAR AGARWALA | IND | 728 | 0.2% |
| 10 | PANCHANAN MONDAL | IND | 615 | 0.2% |
| 11 | KARUNA NIDHAN ROY | IND | 518 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.9% · max 36.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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30th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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38th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.0%INC(I) 41.0%JNP 8.4%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
33 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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