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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 34 · 2011Reserved (SC)
Kaliaganj
Winner — 2011
PRAMATHA NATH RAY
INC· AITC + INC
INC 47.6%CPM 43.5%9 others 8.9%
Votes
84,873
47.6% share
Winning margin
7,290
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
87.9%
of 2,02,847
A closely fought contest. PRAMATHA NATH RAY won with a 4.1% margin.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAMATHA NATH RAY | AITC + INC | 84,873 | 47.6% |
| 2 | NANI GOPAL ROY | Left Front | 77,583 | 43.5% |
| 3 | BHUPATI ROY | BJP | 6,563 | 3.7% |
| 4 | HRIDAY CHANDRA SARKAR | IND | 3,302 | 1.9% |
| 5 | BASUDEB DEBSHARMA | 1,471 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | HIMANGSHU RAY | IND | 1,251 | 0.7% |
| 7 | JAGADISH RAJBHAR | CPI(ML)(L) | 894 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SUNIL BARMAN | IND | 817 | 0.5% |
| 9 | KANU ROY | IND | 684 | 0.4% |
| 10 | SUSHILA BARMAN | IND | 486 | 0.3% |
| 11 | RABINDRA NATH BARMAN | IND | 400 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.4% · max 29.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
46th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
280th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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39th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.6%CPM 43.5%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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