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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 173 · 2001
Bagnan
Winner — 2001
NIRUPAMA CHATTERJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 48.2%AITC 45.9%3 others 5.9%
Votes
61,857
48.2% share
Winning margin
2,937
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.3%
of 1,72,885
A closely fought contest. NIRUPAMA CHATTERJEE won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIRUPAMA CHATTERJEE | Left Front | 61,857 | 48.2% |
| 2 | SABUJ DUTTA |  AITC | 58,920 | 45.9% |
| 3 | SUSANTA BHATTACHARYA | BJP | 5,692 | 4.4% |
| 4 | CHANDI CHARAN MAITY | IND | 1,226 | 0.9% |
| 5 | GOUTAM MANDAL | IND | 683 | 0.5% |
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 (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.6% · max 55.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
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218th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
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74th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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153rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.2%AITC 45.9%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%
What's nearby?
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