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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 146 · 2001
Chowringhee
Winner — 2001
SUBRATA MUKHERJEE
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 66.6%JD(S) 24.1%8 others 9.3%
Votes
39,728
66.6% share
Winning margin
25,361
42.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
42.1%
of 1,41,615
Chowringhee is a safe seat — SUBRATA MUKHERJEE won by 42.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE |  AITCAITC + INC | 39,728 | 66.6% |
| 2 | ZAHID HOSSAIN | 14,367 | 24.1% | |
| 3 | MD. IQBAL | IND | 1,996 | 3.4% |
| 4 | RAMENDRA PANDEY | IND | 953 | 1.6% |
| 5 | PANNALAL CHOWDHURY | IND | 592 | 1.0% |
| 6 | AGARWAL MOHANLAL | IND | 486 | 0.8% |
| 7 | VIJAY GAUR | IND | 468 | 0.8% |
| 8 | BHIM SINGH VERMA | IND | 445 | 0.8% |
| 9 | PIYALI BHATTACHARYA | IND | 435 | 0.7% |
| 10 | OMPRAKASH PANDEY | IND | 199 | 0.3% |
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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 (177th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe42.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 3.7% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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177th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
169th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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176th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 66.6%JD(S) 24.1%OTH 9.3%
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?
20 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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