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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 112 · 2006
Behala East
Winner — 2006
KUMKUM CHAKRABORTI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 51.2%AITC 38.4%6 others 10.5%
Votes
1,03,421
51.2% share
Winning margin
25,895
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
78.4%
of 2,57,824
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUMKUM CHAKRABORTI | Left Front | 1,03,421 | 51.2% |
| 2 | SOVAN CHATTERJEE |  AITC | 77,526 | 38.4% |
| 3 | PARASH DUTTA | INC | 15,399 | 7.6% |
| 4 | MRITUNJOY BOSE | IND | 1,784 | 0.9% |
| 5 | RANJIT DAS | 1,670 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | CHANDAN PRAMANIK | IND | 1,269 | 0.6% |
| 7 | TAPAN SARKAR | IND | 600 | 0.3% |
| 8 | TAPAN ROY | IND | 445 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (245th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.3% · max 46.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
245th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
124th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.2%AITC 38.4%INC 7.6%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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