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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 152 · 1957

Fort

Winner — 1957

MAITREYEE BOSE
INC· INC
INC 51.5%PSP 21.9%2 others 26.6%
Votes
9,877
51.5% share
Winning margin
5,678
29.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
42.3%
of 45,391

Fort is a safe seat — MAITREYEE BOSE won by 29.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAITREYEE BOSE
9,87751.5%
2
NARAYAN DAS GUPTA
4,19921.9%
3
KASHIPATI MUKHERJEE
IND
3,23416.9%
4
SUDHA RAY
IND
1,8709.8%

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 (271st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
29.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.5% · max 29.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
271st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
143rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.5%PSP 21.9%IND 16.9%IND 9.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Leather GoodsGI🏺Marine Products🏷️Sundarban HoneyGI

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