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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 175 · 2006

Amta

Winner — 2006

PRATYUSH MUKHERJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 51.9%AITC 42.5%7 others 5.6%
Votes
64,924
51.9% share
Winning margin
11,667
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
84.1%
of 1,48,753

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRATYUSH MUKHERJEE
Left Front
64,92451.9%
2
ASHOK MAJI
AITC
53,25742.5%
3
SWAPAN MARICK
INC
3,3682.7%
4
SANKAR LAL SANTRA
IND
1,3421.1%
5
RABINDRA NATH MONDAL
IND
7150.6%
6
SUSANTA KR. CHONGDER
AMB
4730.4%
7
ABANI MONDAL
IND
4290.3%
8
ASHISH DAS
IND
3540.3%
9
GANESH HAZRA
IND
3020.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.4% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
117th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
134th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.9%AITC 42.5%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%

What's nearby?

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