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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 149 · 1962

Udaynarayanpur

Winner — 1962

ARABINDA ROY
INC· INC
INC 50.2%FB 35.2%3 others 14.6%
Votes
23,565
50.2% share
Winning margin
7,015
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.9%
of 87,185

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARABINDA ROY
INC
23,56550.2%
2
JALADHAR BAGH
FB
16,55035.2%
3
NANIGOPAL SANTRA
5,32511.3%
4
GANDHI MAZUMDAR
SBP
8431.8%
5
HIMANGSHUKUMAR BARUI
IND
7001.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (253rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 4.2% · max 42.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
253rd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
115th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%FB 35.2%BJS 11.3%OTH 3.3%

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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Leather GoodsGI🏺Marine Products🏷️Sundarban HoneyGI

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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