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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 146 · 2006
Chowringhee
Winner — 2006
SUBRATA BAKSHI
AITC· TMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA)
AITC 38.2%CPM 34.5%7 others 27.3%
Votes
23,000
38.2% share
Winning margin
2,210
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.0%
of 1,18,158
A closely fought contest. SUBRATA BAKSHI won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBRATA BAKSHI |  AITCTMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA) | 23,000 | 38.2% |
| 2 | NARAYAN JAIN | Left Front | 20,790 | 34.5% |
| 3 | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE | INC | 15,213 | 25.3% |
| 4 | RAGHUNATH BHOWMICK | IND | 437 | 0.7% |
| 5 | KARAN SINGH | IJP | 200 | 0.3% |
| 6 | PANNALAL CHOWDHURY | IND | 198 | 0.3% |
| 7 | MD. MUSTAFA | IND | 138 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BISWANATH POTODEIA | IND | 136 | 0.2% |
| 9 | ADITYA NEOGI | IND | 113 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (177th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 3.7% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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177th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
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169th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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176th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 38.2%CPM 34.5%INC 25.3%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
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