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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1957Reserved (SC)
Sandeshkhali
Winner — 1957
HARAN CHANDRA MONDAL
IND
IND 36.7%INC 25.9%9 others 37.4%
Votes
11,154
36.7% share
Winning margin
3,290
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
51.7%
of 58,768
A clear win with a 10.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARAN CHANDRA MONDAL | IND | 11,154 | 36.7% |
| 2 | JYOTISH CHANDRA ROY | 7,864 | 25.9% | |
| 3 | BANODE BEHARI GAYEN | IND | 1,988 | 6.5% |
| 4 | TARAK DAS | IND | 1,924 | 6.3% |
| 5 | NETAI CHANDRA MONDAL | IND | 1,534 | 5.0% |
| 6 | GIRINDRA NATH MOHDAL | 1,394 | 4.6% | |
| 7 | ATULANADA MRIDHA | IND | 1,165 | 3.8% |
| 8 | ATUL KAYAL | IND | 1,053 | 3.5% |
| 9 | PROMATHA SARDAR | IND | 930 | 3.1% |
| 10 | DHIRENDRA NATH GAINE | IND | 814 | 2.7% |
| 11 | DEBENDRA NATH RAY | IND | 541 | 1.8% |
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 (281st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.0% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
281st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
118th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 36.7%INC 25.9%IND 6.5%IND 6.3%IND 5.0%OTH 19.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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