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West Bengal · PC 10 · 2019

Baharampur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 45.5%AITC 39.3%10 others 15.3%
Votes
5,91,106
45.5% share
Winning margin
80,696
6.2% of votes
Total votes cast
12,99,997
Candidates
12
Seat history

2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY
UPA (UPA)
5,91,10645.5%
2
APURBA SARKAR (DAVID)
AITC
5,10,41039.3%
3
KRISHNA JOYARDAR
NDA
1,43,03811.0%
NOTA
NOTA
14,0861.1%
5
SAMIR BISWAS
IND
13,6821.1%
6
ID MOHAMMAD
13,3621.0%
7
MD EZARUDDIN
JeSM
3,0460.2%
8
KUSHADHAJ BALA
2,9140.2%
9
DURBADAL DAS
IND
2,6910.2%
10
ANISUL AMBIA
SUCI(C)
2,6420.2%
11
KASHINATH DUTTA
1,8030.1%
12
ASISH SINGHA
NDA
1,2170.1%

Average turnout (29th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.5% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
29th of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
32nd of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.5%AITC 39.3%BJP 11.0%OTH 3.2%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.40 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%

What's nearby?

24 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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