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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 150 · 1991
Tollygunge
Winner — 1991
SUR PRASANTA KUMAR
CPM· Left Front
CPM 44.2%INC 43.8%4 others 12.0%
Votes
42,701
44.2% share
Winning margin
322
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
70.7%
of 1,36,707
Tollygunge was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 322 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUR PRASANTA KUMAR | Left Front | 42,701 | 44.2% |
| 2 | PANKAJ BANERJEE | INC | 42,379 | 43.9% |
| 3 | GAUTAM BISWAS | BJP | 10,077 | 10.4% |
| 4 | SACHIN SEN | IND | 1,170 | 1.2% |
| 5 | AMAL DEY | IND | 167 | 0.2% |
| 6 | JALODHIR RANJAN DAS | IND | 156 | 0.2% |
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 (274th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.3% · max 25.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
274th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
98th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.2%INC 43.9%BJP 10.4%OTH 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
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