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West Bengal · PC 24 · 1984

Howrah

Winner — Lok Sabha 1984

PRIYA RANJAN DAS MUNSHI
INC· INC
INC 56.3%CPM 42.4%6 others 1.3%
Votes
3,81,216
56.3% share
Winning margin
94,042
13.9% of votes
Total votes cast
6,77,347
Candidates
8
Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRIYA RANJAN DAS MUNSHI
INC
3,81,21656.3%
2
SAMAR MUKHERJEE
Left Front
2,87,17442.4%
3
KESHAB DAS
IND
2,3290.3%
4
AMIYA BHATTACHARYA
ICS
2,0160.3%
5
BABOO RAM TIBREWAL
IND
1,7970.3%
6
PARMESHWAR SINGH
IND
1,3440.2%
7
KASHI NATH CHOWDHARY
IND
7470.1%
8
JIBANDHON MUKHERJI
IND
7240.1%

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 (42nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.2% · max 27.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
42nd of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
14th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.3%CPM 42.4%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%

What's nearby?

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