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Winner — 1951

ANATH KANTA BASU
INC 47.5%IND 20.9%5 others 31.6%
Votes
10,150
47.5% share
Winning margin
5,677
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
33.5%
of 63,780

Thakurganj is a safe seat — ANATH KANTA BASU won by 26.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANATH KANTA BASU
10,15047.5%
2
KALIMUDDIN
IND
4,47320.9%
3
BADRUDDIN
IND
3,12614.6%
4
KAMLESH CHANDRA LAHIRI
IND
1,3986.5%
5
NITYANANDA SINGH
IND
1,3546.3%
6
RUPAN SANTHAL
IND
5172.4%
7
BRIJMOHAN THIRANI
IND
3491.6%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Low turnout (228th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
228th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
103rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%IND 20.9%IND 14.6%IND 6.5%IND 6.3%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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