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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1951

Baraset

Winner — 1951

AMULYA DHAN MUKHOPADHYAY
INC 85.8%FBL(MG) 10.7%2 others 3.5%
Votes
18,276
85.8% share
Winning margin
15,988
75.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
44.2%
of 48,238

Baraset is a safe seat — AMULYA DHAN MUKHOPADHYAY won by 75.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMULYA DHAN MUKHOPADHYAY
18,27685.8%
2
HIRALAL GUPTA
2,28810.7%
3
BIMAL CHANDRA CHATTERJEE
IND
3801.8%
4
BENOY GOPAL BANERJEE
KMPP
3621.7%

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 (283rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
75.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 1.9% · max 75.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
283rd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.82
fewer partiesmore parties
294th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
281st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 85.8%FBL(MG) 10.7%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%

What's nearby?

18 locations
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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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