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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 271 · 2011
Ketugram
Winner — 2011
SEKH SAHONAWEZ
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 45.7%CPM 44.8%2 others 9.6%
Votes
77,323
45.7% share
Winning margin
1,599
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
85.5%
of 1,98,029
Ketugram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,599 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEKH SAHONAWEZ | AITC + INC | 77,323 | 45.7% |
| 2 | ABUL KADAR SYED | Left Front | 75,724 | 44.8% |
| 3 | DEBABRATA BASU | BJP | 11,051 | 6.5% |
| 4 | KAZI SAFIKUR RAHAMAN | IND | 5,109 | 3.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (176th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.9% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
176th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
1st of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 45.7%CPM 44.8%BJP 6.5%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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