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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 173 · 1957

Swarupnagarr

Winner — 1957

MOHAMMAD ISHAQUE
INC· INC
INC 35.3%CPI 34.7%3 others 30.0%
Votes
14,992
35.3% share
Winning margin
271
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.4%
of 66,935

Swarupnagarr was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 271 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOHAMMAD ISHAQUE
14,99235.3%
2
JAMINI RANJAN SEN
14,72134.7%
3
KISHOREI MOHAN DAS
IND
8,18419.3%
4
MOMTAZUDDIN MONDAL
IND
3,4948.2%
5
KIRAN BEHARI BASU
IND
1,0432.5%

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.

Average turnout (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.6% · max 55.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
218th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
153rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.3%CPI 34.7%IND 19.3%IND 8.2%OTH 2.5%

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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