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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 275 · 2001

Memari

Winner — 2001

CHATTOPADHDYAY TAPAS
CPM· Left Front
CPM 56.1%AITC 35.8%3 others 8.0%
Votes
89,769
56.1% share
Winning margin
32,437
20.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.6%
of 1,93,600

Memari is a safe seat — CHATTOPADHDYAY TAPAS won by 20.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHATTOPADHDYAY TAPAS
Left Front
89,76956.1%
2
SYED MUSTAQUE MURSHED
AITC
57,33235.9%
3
ANIL KUMAR CHAKRABORTY
BJP
8,2125.1%
4
BADRUL ALAM
PDS
3,3852.1%
5
SK. NAZEMUL HAQUE
IND
1,2260.8%

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 (201st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 0.8% · max 47.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
201st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
136th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 56.1%AITC 35.9%BJP 5.1%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
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