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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 153 · 2001
Entally
Winner — 2001
MD. SALIM
CPM· Left Front
CPM 51.7%AITC 44.5%12 others 3.9%
Votes
44,720
51.6% share
Winning margin
6,230
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
55.9%
of 1,54,924
A clear win with a 7.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MD. SALIM | Left Front | 44,720 | 51.6% |
| 2 | SULTAN AHMED |  AITC | 38,490 | 44.5% |
| 3 | MIRA CHAKRABORTY | 982 | 1.1% | |
| 4 | SULTAN OSMAN | IND | 948 | 1.1% |
| 5 | SUJIT DUTTA | IND | 350 | 0.4% |
| 6 | SUBRATA CHATTERJEE | ABHM | 188 | 0.2% |
| 7 | KAKALI DAS | IND | 144 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SK. DILSHAD | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RABINDRA NATH BOSE | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ISHRAT NAJIR AZAD | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DEBOJYOTI BASU | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 12 | IQBAL AHMED | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| 13 | AMIRUDDIN | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 14 | BHASKAR GHOSH | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
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 (260th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.0% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
260th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
160th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.6%AITC 44.5%OTH 3.9%
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?
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.