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West Bengal · PC 40 · 2019
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Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
BABUL SUPRIYO
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 51.2%AITC 35.2%9 others 13.7%
Votes
6,33,378
51.2% share
Winning margin
1,97,637
16.0% of votes
Total votes cast
12,38,135
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABUL SUPRIYO | NDA (NDA) | 6,33,378 | 51.2% |
| 2 | MOON MOON SEN |  AITC | 4,35,741 | 35.2% |
| 3 | GOURANGA CHATTERJEE | 87,608 | 7.1% | |
| 4 | BISWARUP MONDAL | 21,038 | 1.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 14,447 | 1.2% |
| 6 | MD. ZAHIR ALAM | BMUP | 12,677 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Swaraj Das (BAPI) | IND | 10,066 | 0.8% |
| 8 | SANDIP SARKAR | 7,860 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | ABHISHEKH KUMAR SINGH | NDA | 5,761 | 0.5% |
| 10 | KAJAL BANERJEE | IND | 5,176 | 0.4% |
| 11 | AMAR CHOWDHURY | SUCI(C) | 4,383 | 0.3% |
Low turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 3.3% · max 22.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
39th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
9th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.2%AITC 35.2%CPM 7.1%OTH 5.4%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
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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