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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 200 · 2001
Panskura West
Winner — 2001
CHITTARANJAN DASTHAKUR
CPI· Left Front
CPI 50.3%AITC 45.4%2 others 4.3%
Votes
64,940
50.3% share
Winning margin
6,350
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
82.4%
of 1,56,610
A closely fought contest. CHITTARANJAN DASTHAKUR won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITTARANJAN DASTHAKUR | Left Front | 64,940 | 50.3% |
| 2 | JAKIUR RAHAMAN KHAN |  AITC | 58,590 | 45.4% |
| 3 | BISHOKANANDA SEN | BJP | 4,231 | 3.3% |
| 4 | ARUN PATHAK | PDS | 1,270 | 1.0% |
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 (195th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.2% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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195th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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165th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 50.3%AITC 45.4%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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