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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 264 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Kalna
Winner — 2016
KUNDU BISWAJIT
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 50.3%CPM 37.3%4 others 12.4%
Votes
97,430
50.3% share
Winning margin
25,261
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
88.0%
of 2,20,044
A clear win with a 13.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUNDU BISWAJIT |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 97,430 | 50.3% |
| 2 | SUKUL CHANDRA SIKDAR | UPA | 72,169 | 37.3% |
| 3 | NEWTON MAJUMDAR | BJP | 17,577 | 9.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,865 | 1.5% |
| 5 | RADHESYAM MANDAL | 1,976 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | PEJUSH KUMAR SAHANA | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,612 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (141st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.1% · min 3.6% · max 82.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
141st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
187th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 50.3%CPM 37.3%BJP 9.1%OTH 1.9%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 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?
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