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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2011
Basirhat Dakshin
Winner — 2011
NARAYAN MUKHERJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 35.9%AITC 29.3%4 others 34.8%
Votes
66,914
35.9% share
Winning margin
12,400
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
87.2%
of 2,13,441
A clear win with a 6.7% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARAYAN MUKHERJEE | Left Front | 66,914 | 35.9% |
| 2 | NARAYAN GOSWAMI |  AITCUPA | 54,514 | 29.3% |
| 3 | ASIT MAJUMDAR | IND | 52,484 | 28.2% |
| 4 | HAJARI LAL SARKAR | BJP | 7,282 | 3.9% |
| 5 | AMITOSH KUMAR MONDAL | 3,572 | 1.9% | |
| 6 | HAFIJUL MISTRI |  MUL | 1,391 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (49th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.6% · max 46.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
49th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
233rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 35.9%AITC 29.3%IND 28.2%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.