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West Bengal · PC 23 · 2019
Kolkata Dakshin
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
Mala Roy
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 47.5%BJP 34.6%12 others 17.9%
Votes
5,73,119
47.5% share
Winning margin
1,55,192
12.9% of votes
Total votes cast
12,06,645
Candidates
14
Seat history
3 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mala Roy |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 5,73,119 | 47.5% |
| 2 | Chandra Kumar Bose | NDA | 4,17,927 | 34.6% |
| 3 | Nandini Mukherjee | 1,40,275 | 11.6% | |
| 4 | Mita Chakraborty | 42,618 | 3.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 14,824 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Santanu Roy | IND | 4,564 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Rita Dutta | IND | 2,457 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Debabrata Bera | SUCI(C) | 2,391 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Sarfaraz Khan | 2,360 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | Sridhar Chandra Bagari | NDA | 1,697 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Niraj Agarwal | IND | 1,658 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Kashinath Das | IND | 1,253 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Badal Mondal | IND | 801 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Gautam Mitra | IND | 701 | 0.1% |
Low turnout (41st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.8% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
41st of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
35th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 47.5%BJP 34.6%CPM 11.6%OTH 5.0%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.64 Cr
A 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%
Figures are for Kolkata, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
27 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.