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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 114 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Raniganj

Winner — 1951

PASHUPATI NATH MALIAH
IND
Also elected — same seat
BANKU BEHARI MANDAL
INC· 11,855 votes
IND 27.4%INC 16.3%9 others 56.3%
Votes
19,877
27.4% share
Winning margin
8,455
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
36.4%
of 99,628

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PASHUPATI NATH MALIAH
IND
19,87727.4%
2
BANKU BEHARI MANDAL
11,85516.3%
3
CHERANJILAL KEJRIWAL
11,42215.7%
4
RABIN SEN
IND
8,31911.5%
5
TINKARI MANDAL
IND
4,7096.5%
6
BHUTRANJAN CHOUDHURY
KMPP
3,7495.2%
7
BHAGAWANDAS AGARWALA
IND
3,1034.3%
8
AMULYA KUMAR GOSWAMI
IND
2,6913.7%
9
DURGADAS HALDER
IND
2,6853.7%
10
AMARENDRA NATH SAHA
IND
2,3433.2%
11
KESHAB CHOUBEY
IND
1,8282.5%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Low turnout (247th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.7% · max 48.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
247th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
135th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 27.4%INC 16.3%INC 15.7%IND 11.5%IND 6.5%KMPP 5.2%OTH 17.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Clive’s House

Clive’s House

🏛️MonumentASI

Clive’s House

Clive’s House

Clive’s House

🏛️MonumentASI

Clive’s House

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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