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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1957Reserved (SC)

Mathabhanga

Winner — 1957

SARADA PRASAD PRAMANIK
INC· INC
INC 54.6%IND 45.4%
Votes
14,668
54.6% share
Winning margin
2,472
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
42.8%
of 62,774

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARADA PRASAD PRAMANIK
14,66854.6%
2
MAHENDRA NATH DAKUA
IND
12,19645.4%

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
safe
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
250th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.6%IND 45.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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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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