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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 210 · 1969
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Winner — 1969
KAMAKHYA CHARAN GHOSH
CPI· United Front (1969, West Bengal)
CPI 54.3%INC 43.7%2 others 2.0%
Votes
26,557
54.3% share
Winning margin
5,166
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
65.8%
of 74,354
A clear win with a 10.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMAKHYA CHARAN GHOSH | Left | 26,557 | 54.3% |
| 2 | PRI BHOLANATH | INC | 21,391 | 43.7% |
| 3 | PAL RAM HARI | 669 | 1.4% | |
| 4 | MAITY PANCHANAN | 308 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (115th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.4% · max 58.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
115th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
271st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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283rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 54.3%INC 43.7%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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