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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 194 · 2021

Chanditala

Winner — 2021

SWATI KHANDOKER
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 49.8%BJP 29.8%4 others 20.4%
Votes
1,03,118
49.8% share
Winning margin
41,347
20.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.4%
of 2,64,098

Chanditala is a safe seat — SWATI KHANDOKER won by 20.0%.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.61 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SWATI KHANDOKER
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,03,11849.8%
2
DEBASHISH DASGUPTA(YASH D GUPTAA)
NDA
61,77129.8%
3
MD. SALIM
37,16117.9%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1561.0%
5
ABDUL RAHIM MOLLICK
IND
1,8860.9%
6
ONKAR MAJUMDER
IND
1,0140.5%

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

Average turnout (219th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 3.1% · max 62.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
219th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
182nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 49.8%BJP 29.8%CPM 17.9%OTH 1.4%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.61 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%

What's nearby?

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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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