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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 153 · 1957
Tollygunge
Winner — 1957
HARIDAS MITRA
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 56.5%INC 29.9%2 others 13.6%
Votes
30,412
56.5% share
Winning margin
14,321
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
58.4%
of 92,070
Tollygunge is a safe seat — HARIDAS MITRA won by 26.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARIDAS MITRA | 30,412 | 56.5% | |
| 2 | BIDHU BHUSHAN GHOSH | 16,091 | 29.9% | |
| 3 | JYOTISH JOARDAR | IND | 4,606 | 8.6% |
| 4 | JIBAN LAL CHATTERJEE | IND | 2,697 | 5.0% |
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 (260th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.0% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
260th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
160th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 56.5%INC 29.9%IND 8.6%IND 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.