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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 158 · 1967

Panchla

Winner — 1967

P . MUKHOPADHYA
INC· INC
INC 43.3%IND 27.3%2 others 29.4%
Votes
22,051
43.3% share
Winning margin
8,133
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.6%
of 72,149

Panchla is a safe seat — P . MUKHOPADHYA won by 16.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P . MUKHOPADHYA
INC
22,05143.3%
2
M . R . SEPAI
IND
13,91827.3%
3
B . C . RAY
FBL
13,34026.2%
4
P . DAS
IND
1,6403.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (267th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 1.6% · max 45.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
267th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
292nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.3%IND 27.3%FBL 26.2%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
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