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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1957
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Winner — 1957
BHADRA BAHADUR HAMAL
CPI· Left
CPI 32.5%IND 26.5%4 others 41.0%
Votes
4,924
32.5% share
Winning margin
911
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
31.2%
of 48,510
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHADRA BAHADUR HAMAL | 4,924 | 32.5% | |
| 2 | PEMA TSHERING LAMA | IND | 4,013 | 26.5% |
| 3 | SHIVA KUMAR RAI | 3,499 | 23.1% | |
| 4 | RUSTOM ALI | IND | 1,317 | 8.7% |
| 5 | PRITHWILALL SUBBA | IND | 873 | 5.8% |
| 6 | RAM CHANDRRA TAMANG | IND | 517 | 3.4% |
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.
High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.2% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
31st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
283rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
149th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 32.5%IND 26.5%INC 23.1%IND 8.7%IND 5.8%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.

