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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 25 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Ratua
Winner — 1957
SOURINDRA MOHAN MISRA
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
DHANESWAR SAHA
INC· 19,518 votes
INC 25.9%INC 22.3%6 others 51.9%
Votes
22,701
25.9% share
Winning margin
8,382
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
41.4%
of 1,05,833
A clear win with a 9.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOURINDRA MOHAN MISRA | 22,701 | 25.9% | |
| 2 | DHANESWAR SAHA | 19,518 | 22.3% | |
| 3 | ATUL CHANDRA KUMAR | IND | 14,319 | 16.3% |
| 4 | MAHAFUZAR RAHAMAN KHAN | IND | 9,759 | 11.1% |
| 5 | DURYODHAN MONDAL | 7,938 | 9.1% | |
| 6 | RAIPADA DAS | IND | 7,116 | 8.1% |
| 7 | BAIDYA NATH CHOUDUY | IND | 4,282 | 4.9% |
| 8 | DWARIKA NATH PATHAK | IND | 2,083 | 2.4% |
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.
Average turnout (200th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 3.0% · max 41.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
200th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.97
fewer partiesmore parties
289th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
144th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 25.9%INC 22.3%IND 16.3%IND 11.1%CPI 9.1%IND 8.1%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,46,823
Density
586 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population21.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Buddhist 11.3%Christian 7.7%Muslim 5.7%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.1%
Electricity77.7%
Sanitation65.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.3%
Children underweight (under 5)31.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.2%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.2%
Clean cooking fuel68.8%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
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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.