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West Bengal · PC 23 · 2024

Kolkata Dakshin

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

MALA ROY
All India Trinamool Congress· All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
AITC 49.4%BJP 34.4%16 others 16.2%
Votes
6,15,274
49.5% share
Winning margin
1,87,231
15.1% of votes
Total votes cast
12,44,540
Candidates
18
Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MALA ROY
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
6,15,27449.5%
2
DEBASREE CHAUDHURI
NDA
4,28,04334.4%
3
SAIRA SHAH HALIM
CPI(M)
INDIA bloc
1,68,53113.6%
NOTA
NOTA
6,4230.5%
5
NIRAJ AGARWAL
IND
4,0320.3%
6
FIROZA KHATUN
3,9750.3%
7
SANTANU ROY
IND
2,9200.2%
8
ZUBAIR RABBANI
2,3000.2%
9
SUSANTA MONDAL
IND
2,0910.2%
10
MUMTAZ ALI
IND
1,9690.2%
11
MUKTI
RTORP
1,5440.1%
12
SANJOY (RANA) CHANDA
KMSP
1,1930.1%
13
SANJANA RAM
IND
1,0560.1%
14
YASMIN ISLAM
9850.1%
15
ATANU DAS
IND
9710.1%
16
MRIDUL OJHA
IND
8620.1%
17
DIPENDU HAZRA
IND
8040.1%
18
MD. SHAKIL WARSI
IND
5040.0%

Low turnout (41st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.8% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
41st of 42

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 42

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
35th of 42

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 49.5%BJP 34.4%CPI(M) 13.6%OTH 2.0%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.34 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?

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