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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1996
Kranti
Winner — 1996
SUDHAN RAHA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 55.8%INC 35.9%4 others 8.3%
Votes
61,803
55.8% share
Winning margin
22,029
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.3%
of 1,28,436
Kranti is a safe seat — SUDHAN RAHA won by 19.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUDHAN RAHA | Left Front | 61,803 | 55.8% |
| 2 | SUBHAS DAS | INC | 39,774 | 35.9% |
| 3 | KAMALENDU DEB SHARMA | BJP | 6,835 | 6.2% |
| 4 | SUBARATA URAO | IND | 1,754 | 1.6% |
| 5 | RAMANI MOHAN ROY | IND | 419 | 0.4% |
| 6 | CHANDRA SEKHAR CHOUDHURI | IND | 194 | 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.
Average turnout (89th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.6% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
89th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.96
fewer partiesmore parties
290th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
267th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 55.8%INC 35.9%BJP 6.2%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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