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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2001
Kumarganj
Winner — 2001
KHATUN MAFUJA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 49.0%AITC 39.7%5 others 11.3%
Votes
69,669
49.0% share
Winning margin
13,290
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
82.1%
of 1,73,126
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KHATUN MAFUJA | Left Front | 69,669 | 49.0% |
| 2 | NANI GOPAL ROY |  AITC | 56,379 | 39.7% |
| 3 | PRONOY ROY | BJP | 11,854 | 8.3% |
| 4 | SHIUNARAYAN BAHETI | IND | 1,273 | 0.9% |
| 5 | DINESH SARKAR | IND | 1,011 | 0.7% |
| 6 | TULTULI DAS | IND | 986 | 0.7% |
| 7 | NANDA SAHA | IND | 983 | 0.7% |
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.
High turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.2% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
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19th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
188th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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113th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.0%AITC 39.7%BJP 8.3%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,76,276
Density
755 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population16.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 24.6%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity42.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER82.0%
Women literate74.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.7%
Health insurance28.3%
What's nearby?
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