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West Bengal · PC 28 · 2014
Hooghly
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DR. RATNA DE (NAG)
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 45.5%CPM 31.5%8 others 22.9%
Votes
6,14,312
45.5% share
Winning margin
1,89,084
14.0% of votes
Total votes cast
13,48,870
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. RATNA DE (NAG) |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 6,14,312 | 45.5% |
| 2 | PRADIP SAHA | Left Front | 4,25,228 | 31.5% |
| 3 | DR. CHANDAN MITRA | NDA | 2,21,271 | 16.4% |
| 4 | PRITAM GHOSH | UPA | 42,226 | 3.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,517 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SAJAL ADHIKARI | CPI(ML)(L) | 9,152 | 0.7% |
| 7 | PABAN MAZUMDER | 7,682 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | VIJAY KUMAR MAHATO | 5,519 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | SANGHAMITRA MUKHERJEE | RJNP | 3,766 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SHUKCHAND MURMU | JDP | 3,197 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 1.9% · max 61.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
16th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
20th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 45.5%CPM 31.5%BJP 16.4%OTH 5.3%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
32 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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