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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 27 · 1977
Chopra
Winner — 1977
MOHA BACHCHA MUNSI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 42.4%IND 19.2%5 others 38.5%
Votes
16,188
42.4% share
Winning margin
8,869
23.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.0%
of 73,431
Chopra is a safe seat — MOHA BACHCHA MUNSI won by 23.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHA BACHCHA MUNSI | Left Front | 16,188 | 42.4% |
| 2 | NARAYAN CHANDRA SINHA | IND | 7,319 | 19.2% |
| 3 | CHAUDHARY KAISER | Janata | 5,449 | 14.3% |
| 4 | MD. JALALUDDIN | INC | 3,839 | 10.1% |
| 5 | NARUL ISLAM | Left Front | 3,117 | 8.2% |
| 6 | NAFIZ NURUL ISLAM | IND | 2,025 | 5.3% |
| 7 | QUASIM ALI | IND | 268 | 0.7% |
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 (74th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 1.0% · max 23.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
74th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
55th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 42.4%IND 19.2%JNP 14.3%INC 10.1%CPI 8.2%IND 5.3%OTH 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,46,823
Density
586 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population21.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Buddhist 11.3%Christian 7.7%Muslim 5.7%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.1%
Electricity77.7%
Sanitation65.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.3%
Children underweight (under 5)31.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.2%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.2%
Clean cooking fuel68.8%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.