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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 67 · 1957
Arsa
Winner — 1957
SAGAR CHANDRA MAHATO
IND
IND 26.5%INC 19.7%9 others 53.9%
Votes
4,012
26.4% share
Winning margin
1,029
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
30.4%
of 49,883
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAGAR CHANDRA MAHATO | IND | 4,012 | 26.4% |
| 2 | MOTILAL MAJHI | 2,983 | 19.7% | |
| 3 | BISHWAMBHAR KUMAR | IND | 1,886 | 12.4% |
| 4 | BISWANATH RAJGORIA | IND | 956 | 6.3% |
| 5 | ANIL KRISHNA GHOSH | IND | 889 | 5.9% |
| 6 | GORACHAND MAHATO | IND | 885 | 5.8% |
| 7 | SHIB CHARAN CHAND | IND | 846 | 5.6% |
| 8 | MERKHU MAHATO | IND | 761 | 5.0% |
| 9 | RAMJIBAN SINGH | IND | 752 | 5.0% |
| 10 | KSHUDIRAM PAL | IND | 606 | 4.0% |
| 11 | SADHU BANERJEE | IND | 590 | 3.9% |
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 (282nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
20th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 26.4%INC 19.7%IND 12.4%IND 6.3%IND 5.9%IND 5.8%OTH 23.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.