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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 182 · 2006
Chandernagore
Winner — 2006
SIBAPROSAD (RATAN) BANDYOPADHYAY
CPM· Left Front
CPM 45.7%AITC 33.2%3 others 21.2%
Votes
64,406
45.6% share
Winning margin
17,590
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.0%
of 1,88,068
A clear win with a 12.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIBAPROSAD (RATAN) BANDYOPADHYAY | Left Front | 64,406 | 45.6% |
| 2 | RAM CHAKRABORTTY | 46,816 | 33.2% | |
| 3 | KAMAL MUKHERJEE | INC | 24,931 | 17.7% |
| 4 | ASIMA MAITY | IND | 2,895 | 2.0% |
| 5 | FEKU RAM | 2,032 | 1.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (191st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 2.3% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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191st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
195th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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256th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 45.6%AITC 33.2%INC 17.7%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
16 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.







