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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1996

Suti

Winner — 1996

MD. SOHRAB
INC· INC
INC 40.2%RSP 39.9%5 others 19.9%
Votes
46,800
40.2% share
Winning margin
431
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.7%
of 1,57,899

Suti was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 431 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD. SOHRAB
INC
46,80040.2%
2
SHISH MOHAMMAD
Left Front
46,36939.9%
3
CHITTA MOOKHERJI
BJP
21,07818.1%
4
SUKUMAR SARKAR
IND
8570.7%
5
DAS TILAK
IND
5110.4%
6
SHAIKH TOTA
IND
4870.4%
7
SEKH. WAJED
IND
1940.2%

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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 34.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
64th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
107th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.2%RSP 39.9%BJP 18.1%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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