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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 159 · 1977
Manicktola
Winner — 1977
SUHRID MULLICK CHOWDHURY
CPM· Left Front
CPM 48.9%JNP 23.5%5 others 27.6%
Votes
26,945
48.9% share
Winning margin
14,015
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
51.8%
of 1,06,411
Manicktola is a safe seat — SUHRID MULLICK CHOWDHURY won by 25.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUHRID MULLICK CHOWDHURY | Left Front | 26,945 | 48.9% |
| 2 | ASHOK DAS GUPTA | Janata | 12,930 | 23.5% |
| 3 | PRADIP SARKAR | INC | 11,109 | 20.2% |
| 4 | ILA MITRA | Left Front | 2,775 | 5.0% |
| 5 | FATIK GHOSH | SUC | 867 | 1.6% |
| 6 | SUKHOMOY DUTTA ROY | IND | 302 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SANTI RANJAN SINHA ROY | IND | 142 | 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 (286th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.4% · max 36.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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286th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
246th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
209th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.9%JNP 23.5%INC 20.2%CPI 5.0%OTH 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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