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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 115 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

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Winner — 1951

BAIDYANATH MANDAL
INC
Also elected — same seat
JOYNARAYAN SARMA
INC· 9,786 votes
INC 22.1%INC 15.7%13 others 62.2%
Votes
13,732
22.1% share
Winning margin
7,964
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
30.4%
of 1,02,202

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BAIDYANATH MANDAL
INC
13,73222.1%
2
JOYNARAYAN SARMA
INC
9,78615.7%
3
RAJANI BOURI
IND
5,7689.3%
4
MANMOTHANATH CHOTTOPADHAYA
IND
5,6229.0%
5
DEBEN SEN
KMPP
5,2248.4%
6
RAMKRISHNA ROY
IND
3,9476.3%
7
BISWANATH MANDAL
IND
2,8254.5%
8
JAGADISH PANDEY
IND
2,8114.5%
9
SONATAN MAJI
IND
2,7234.4%
10
BHOLANATH MAJI
IND
2,3593.8%
11
SOURIPADA CHATTERJEE
IND
1,7152.8%
12
BEJOYCHANDRA CHOTTOPADHAYA
IND
1,6502.6%
13
KALIPADA MUKHERJEE
IND
1,4572.3%
14
SUBODH DAS GUPTA
SP
1,4352.3%
15
KEDARNATH BALODIA
IND
1,1491.9%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (130th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.1% · max 38.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
130th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
151st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.1%INC 15.7%IND 9.3%IND 9.0%KMPP 8.4%IND 6.3%OTH 29.1%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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