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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 14 · 19512 seats · 1 SC
Cooch Behar
Winner — 1951
MAZIRUDDIN AHMED
Also elected — same seat
JATINDRA NATH SINGHA SARKAR
INC· 16,251 votes
INC 27.8%INC 25.6%10 others 46.6%
Votes
17,595
27.8% share
Winning margin
9,298
14.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
35.4%
of 89,507
A clear win with a 14.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAZIRUDDIN AHMED | 17,595 | 27.8% | |
| 2 | JATINDRA NATH SINGHA SARKAR | 16,251 | 25.6% | |
| 3 | NARESH CHANDRA BASU | 8,297 | 13.1% | |
| 4 | DINESH CHANDRA SINGHA | 6,944 | 11.0% | |
| 5 | DEBENDRANANDA CHAKRAVARTI | IND | 2,788 | 4.4% |
| 6 | HIRENDRA NATH DUTT | KMPP | 2,021 | 3.2% |
| 7 | BAIJNATH VISWAKARMA | 2,007 | 3.2% | |
| 8 | JALADHAR SAHA | IND | 1,857 | 2.9% |
| 9 | BRAJENDRA NATH ROY | 1,793 | 2.8% | |
| 10 | GOBINDA CHANDRA ROY | IND | 1,550 | 2.5% |
| 11 | GIRIJA KANTA CHAKRAVARTI | IND | 1,275 | 2.0% |
| 12 | DEBENDRA NATH ESHORE | IND | 988 | 1.6% |
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 (250th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
250th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.8%INC 25.6%FBL(MG) 13.1%CPI 11.0%OTH 22.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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