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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2011
Kashipur-Belgachia
Winner — 2011
MALA SAHA
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 61.7%CPM 33.3%4 others 5.1%
Votes
87,408
61.7% share
Winning margin
40,284
28.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.3%
of 2,10,566
Kashipur-Belgachia is a safe seat — MALA SAHA won by 28.4%.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALA SAHA |  AITCAITC + INC | 87,408 | 61.7% |
| 2 | KANINIKA GHOSH (BOSE) | Left Front | 47,124 | 33.3% |
| 3 | ADITYA TANDON | BJP | 4,420 | 3.1% |
| 4 | RAKESH KUMAR KORI | 1,241 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | SOURAV MITRA | IND | 951 | 0.7% |
| 6 | ASHOKE KUMAR NASKAR | IND | 577 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (269th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.1% · max 36.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
269th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
106th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 61.7%CPM 33.3%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
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