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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 176 · 1951

Vidyasagar

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Winner — 1951

NARAYAN CHANDRA ROY
IND
IND 57.2%INC 27.1%11 others 15.7%
Votes
13,708
57.1% share
Winning margin
7,199
30.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
41.6%
of 57,660

Vidyasagar is a safe seat — NARAYAN CHANDRA ROY won by 30.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARAYAN CHANDRA ROY
IND
13,70857.1%
2
NALIN CHANDRA PAUL
INC
6,50927.1%
3
A C UKIL
IND
7843.3%
4
NARENDRA NATH DAS SARMA
HMS
7293.0%
5
PRAVAT CHANDRA GANGULI
IND
5532.3%
6
SATYA CHARAN BISWAS
IND
4491.9%
7
SUDHIR KUMAR MITRA
IND
2841.2%
8
RAMA KAMAL DAS
IND
2561.1%
9
NAKULESHWAR BANERJEE
IND
1930.8%
10
BHOLA NATH GHOSAL
IND
1510.6%
11
KSHITISH CH. GUPTA
IND
1360.6%
12
ATUL KRISHNA GHOSH
IND
1180.5%
13
UTFULLA MITRA
IND
1160.5%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (88th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
30.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.2% · max 30.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
88th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
203rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 57.1%INC 27.1%OTH 15.7%

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?

1 location
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Anandamoyee Kali temple

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