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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 99 · 2006Reserved (SC)
Hingalganj
Winner — 2006
GOPAL GAYEN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 51.4%AITC 42.0%3 others 6.5%
Votes
66,171
51.4% share
Winning margin
12,073
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
87.5%
of 1,46,996
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL GAYEN | Left Front | 66,171 | 51.4% |
| 2 | DEBES MANDAL |  AITC | 54,098 | 42.0% |
| 3 | PARIMAL MISTRY | IND | 3,855 | 3.0% |
| 4 | BIKASH MANDAL | INC | 2,500 | 1.9% |
| 5 | DEBDAS MISTRY | 2,063 | 1.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (45th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.9% · max 28.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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45th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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197th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.4%AITC 42.0%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
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