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West Bengal · PC 22 · 1989

Calcutta North East

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

AJIT KUMAR PANJA
INC· INC
INC 51.6%CPM 46.9%8 others 1.5%
Votes
3,05,237
51.6% share
Winning margin
27,629
4.7% of votes
Total votes cast
5,91,656
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJIT KUMAR PANJA
INC
3,05,23751.6%
2
SATYASADHAN CHAKRABORTY
National Front
2,77,60846.9%
3
SIBU CHAKRABORTY
IND
2,5720.4%
4
PRADIP GUHA ROY
IND
1,2200.2%
5
SUDHINDRA CHANDRA
IND
1,1540.2%
6
SUKUMAR BISWAS
IND
1,0760.2%
7
HARIZAN SANTAL
IND
9300.2%
8
AJIT GHOSH
IND
9090.1%
9
TAPAN KUMAR SARKAR
IND
5290.1%
10
ACHINTA JANA
IND
4210.1%

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.

Average turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.9% · max 36.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
30th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
38th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.6%CPM 46.9%OTH 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

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