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West Bengal · PC 21 · 1999
Calcutta North West
Winner — Lok Sabha 1999
Sudip Bandyopadhyay
AITC· NDA (NDA)
AITC 46.6%CPM 25.4%11 others 28.0%
Votes
2,06,684
46.6% share
Winning margin
94,170
21.2% of votes
Total votes cast
4,43,486
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay |  AITCNDA (NDA) | 2,06,684 | 46.6% |
| 2 | Rajdeo Goala | Left Front | 1,12,514 | 25.4% |
| 3 | Siddhartha Sankar Ray | INC | 1,06,430 | 24.0% |
| 4 | Sasanka Saha | IND | 3,888 | 0.9% |
| 5 | Masarrat Begum | 3,076 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | Asiruddin | 2,602 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | Purna Chandra Ghosh | IND | 1,914 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Narayan Saha | IND | 1,857 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Pradyut Saha | IND | 1,173 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Indranil Coomar | IND | 1,141 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Parimal Biswas | JP | 1,017 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Imtiaz Alam(Fahim) | IND | 626 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Bihari Lal Thalia | IND | 564 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 3.7% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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18th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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27th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.6%CPM 25.4%INC 24.0%OTH 4.0%
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?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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