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Winner — 2018
TAPAN CHAKRABORTI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 47.9%BJP 46.8%5 others 5.3%
Votes
18,545
47.9% share
Winning margin
402
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
90.3%
of 42,889
Chandipur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 402 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAPAN CHAKRABORTI | Left Front | 18,545 | 47.9% |
| 2 | KABERI SINGHA | NDA | 18,143 | 46.8% |
| 3 | NIRMALENDU DEB | UPA | 1,025 | 2.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 432 | 1.1% |
| 5 | DASARATH SARKAR | IND | 214 | 0.6% |
| 6 | BIDYUT BIKASH SINGHA |  AITC | 189 | 0.5% |
| 7 | GOURANGA DEBNATH | CPI(ML)(L) | 189 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (48th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 1.0% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
48th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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21st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 47.9%BJP 46.8%OTH 4.2%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.29 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,93,947
Density
341 / km²
Sex ratio
967 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population16.6%
ST population25.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Muslim 15.2%Christian 6.3%Buddhist 5.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.3%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation84.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance28.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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