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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 88 · 2011Reserved (SC)

Krishnaganj

Winner — 2011

SUSHIL BISWAS
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 52.2%CPM 40.9%4 others 7.0%
Votes
96,550
52.2% share
Winning margin
20,934
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
87.9%
of 2,10,505

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUSHIL BISWAS
AITC
AITC + INC
96,55052.2%
2
BARUN BISWAS
Left Front
75,61640.9%
3
BIPUL CHANDRA SEN
BJP
5,7183.1%
4
RAJNATH SARKAR
3,4851.9%
5
NISHITH ROY
IND
2,1651.2%
6
BIPLAB KUMAR GOLDER
NSBP
1,5410.8%

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

Low turnout (237th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.1% · max 33.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
237th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
281st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
277th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 52.2%CPM 40.9%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Clay Doll🏺Tangail, Jamdani Saree & Shantipore Saree

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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