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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2006Reserved (ST)
Phansidewa
Winner — 2006
KISKU CHHOTAN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 50.2%INC 31.2%6 others 18.6%
Votes
93,689
50.2% share
Winning margin
35,504
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
84.4%
of 2,20,948
Phansidewa is a safe seat — KISKU CHHOTAN won by 19.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KISKU CHHOTAN | Left Front | 93,689 | 50.2% |
| 2 | MAMLA KUJUR | INC | 58,185 | 31.2% |
| 3 | DILA SAIBO | BJP | 14,788 | 7.9% |
| 4 | RAMGANESH BARAIK | IND | 8,337 | 4.5% |
| 5 | ISHWARIDAN GURIA | GNLF | 4,556 | 2.4% |
| 6 | RENGTA MURMU | CPI(M)(L) | 2,365 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SUDHIR HANSDA | 2,346 | 1.3% | |
| 8 | MAHENDRA BHAGAT | IND | 2,273 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (239th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 3.3% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
239th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
288th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
175th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.2%INC 31.2%BJP 7.9%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,46,823
Density
586 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population21.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Buddhist 11.3%Christian 7.7%Muslim 5.7%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.1%
Electricity77.7%
Sanitation65.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.3%
Children underweight (under 5)31.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.2%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.2%
Clean cooking fuel68.8%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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