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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 165 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Mathurapur

Winner — 1957

BHUSAN CHANDRA DAS
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
BRINDABAN GAYEN
INC· 29,873 votes
INC 24.6%INC 22.8%7 others 52.6%
Votes
32,273
24.6% share
Winning margin
13,433
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
49.7%
of 1,31,859

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHUSAN CHANDRA DAS
32,27324.6%
2
BRINDABAN GAYEN
29,87322.8%
3
SUDHANGSHU BHUSAN DAS
18,84014.4%
4
BISHNUPADA PRAMANIK
15,42611.8%
5
RABIN MANDAL
IND
11,2508.6%
6
ORAVANJAN PRAMANIK
IND
11,2438.6%
7
AISHARJA KUMAR REANG
IND
5,9754.6%
8
NIRANJAN GHOSH
IND
4,1043.1%
9
GOPAL CHANDRA HAIDER
IND
2,1631.6%

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 (288th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.5% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
288th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
199th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
186th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.6%INC 22.8%PSP 14.4%PSP 11.8%IND 8.6%IND 8.6%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%

What's nearby?

17 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Kids wear/ Readymade Garments🏷️Leather goodsGI
Beth-el-Synagogue

Beth-el-Synagogue

🏛️MonumentASI

Beth-el-Synagogue

Beth-el-Synagogue

Beth-el-Synagogue

🏛️MonumentASI

Beth-el-Synagogue

Currency Building

Currency Building

🏛️MonumentASI

Currency Building

Currency Building

Currency Building

🏛️MonumentASI

Currency Building

Maghen David Synagogue

Maghen David Synagogue

🏛️MonumentASI

Maghen David Synagogue

Maghen David Synagogue

Maghen David Synagogue

🏛️MonumentASI

Maghen David Synagogue

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