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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 75 · 2006
Krishnagar East
Winner — 2006
GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN)
CPM· Left Front
CPM 44.9%AITC 44.6%3 others 10.5%
Votes
69,380
44.9% share
Winning margin
557
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
86.1%
of 1,79,330
Krishnagar East was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 557 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN) | Left Front | 69,380 | 44.9% |
| 2 | DR. RAMENDRA NATH SARKAR |  AITC | 68,823 | 44.6% |
| 3 | MUKHERJEE SIBDAS | INC | 11,652 | 7.5% |
| 4 | MANIKA BISWAS | IND | 2,831 | 1.8% |
| 5 | AMAL TARAFDAR | CPI(M)(L) | 1,747 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 46.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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37th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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260th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.9%AITC 44.6%INC 7.5%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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