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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 143 · 2011

Diamond Harbour

Winner — 2011

DIPAK KUMAR HALDER
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 53.4%CPM 40.7%3 others 5.9%
Votes
87,645
53.4% share
Winning margin
20,774
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
85.3%
of 1,92,505

A clear win with a 12.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DIPAK KUMAR HALDER
AITC
AITC + INC
87,64553.4%
2
SUBHRA SAU
Left Front
66,87140.7%
3
KRISHNA BAIDYA
BJP
4,9463.0%
4
MOUSUMI MAITRA
PDS
2,9511.8%
5
MD. SHAMSUT TOUHID PURKAIT
IUC
1,7971.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (105th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.1% · max 27.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
105th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
208th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 53.4%CPM 40.7%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%

What's nearby?

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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.

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