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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 113 · 1972Reserved (SC)
Kulpi
Winner — 1972
SANTOSH KUMAR MANDAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 64.8%SUC 32.4%2 others 2.8%
Votes
31,067
64.8% share
Winning margin
15,512
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
62.7%
of 76,476
Kulpi is a safe seat — SANTOSH KUMAR MANDAL won by 32.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANTOSH KUMAR MANDAL | Congress (R) | 31,067 | 64.8% |
| 2 | SASANKA SEKHAR NAIYA | SUC | 15,555 | 32.4% |
| 3 | RAMESH HALDAR | 1,218 | 2.5% | |
| 4 | MAKHAN CHANDRA BAIDYA | IND | 135 | 0.3% |
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 (254th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.0% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
254th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
155th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 64.8%SUC 32.4%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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