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West Bengal · PC 24 · 1991
Howrah
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
SUSANTA CHAKRABORTY S/O SUDHIR
CPM· Janata Dal
CPM 44.7%INC 43.8%22 others 11.5%
Votes
3,51,744
44.7% share
Winning margin
7,380
0.9% of votes
Total votes cast
7,86,793
Candidates
24
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSANTA CHAKRABORTY S/O SUDHIR | Janata Dal | 3,51,744 | 44.7% |
| 2 | PRIYA RANJAN DAS MUNSHI | INC | 3,44,364 | 43.8% |
| 3 | SACHINDRA NATH MUKHERJEE | BJP | 69,136 | 8.8% |
| 4 | PREM NATH SINGH | IND | 3,547 | 0.5% |
| 5 | PAWAN KUMAR SUREKA | IND | 2,106 | 0.3% |
| 6 | SUPAPSHOM MANNA | JP | 2,095 | 0.3% |
| 7 | TAPAN DUTTA GUPTA | WPI | 1,781 | 0.2% |
| 8 | TAPASI RAM | 1,658 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | RAM CHANDRA ADAK | IND | 1,531 | 0.2% |
| 10 | PRABIR PAUL | IND | 1,347 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SUSANTA CHAKRAVERTY S/O SHANKAR | IND | 1,082 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BISWAJIT MUKHERJEE | IND | 950 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SANTIMOY MUKHERJEE | IND | 899 | 0.1% |
| 14 | DHARAMPAL SINGH | IND | 878 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUSHANTA CHAKRAVERTY S/O KALIPADA | IND | 737 | 0.1% |
| 16 | RAJENDRA PRASAD KUSHA | 523 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | MANZURUL MANNAN | IND | 419 | 0.1% |
| 18 | BHAB SHILPI GOPAL DEY | IND | 331 | 0.0% |
| 19 | NEMAI MUNSHI | IND | 321 | 0.0% |
| 20 | AMAR NATH BANERJEE | IND | 295 | 0.0% |
| 21 | SAWAL SINGH | IND | 292 | 0.0% |
| 22 | RANJIT CHATTERJEE | IND | 292 | 0.0% |
| 23 | RAJENDRA NATH GUPTA | IND | 264 | 0.0% |
| 24 | DULAL MAL | IND | 201 | 0.0% |
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
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.2% · max 27.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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42nd of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
14th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.7%INC 43.8%BJP 8.8%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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