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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 175 · 1951

Sealdah

Winner — 1951

PANNALAL BOSE
INC 35.9%IND 26.3%8 others 37.8%
Votes
5,617
35.9% share
Winning margin
1,514
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
31.7%
of 49,364

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PANNALAL BOSE
5,61735.9%
2
MONI MOHAN CHAKRAVARTI
IND
4,10326.3%
3
RAIMOHAN DEY
KMPP
1,63110.4%
4
BRAJADULAL SEN
IND
1,1697.5%
5
ARUN KUMAR SARKAR
IND
1,0666.8%
6
BALAI CHAND GHOSH
IND
7044.5%
7
SACHINDRA NATH DAS
5823.7%
8
SAILDENDRA MUKHERJEE
4562.9%
9
SUDHIR GHOSH
IND
1671.1%
10
MIRTUNJOY ROY
IND
1340.9%

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.

Average turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.4% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
117th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
134th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.9%IND 26.3%KMPP 10.4%IND 7.5%IND 6.8%OTH 13.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%

What's nearby?

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