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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1962
Beldanga
Winner — 1962
DEBSARAN GHOSH
RSP 46.0%IND 39.1%3 others 14.9%
Votes
18,295
46.0% share
Winning margin
2,751
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
54.7%
of 72,715
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBSARAN GHOSH | 18,295 | 46.0% | |
| 2 | MAHAMMAD KHUDA BUKHSH | IND | 15,544 | 39.1% |
| 3 | ANIL KUMAR BANERJEE | INC | 3,515 | 8.8% |
| 4 | RADHAPADA PRAMANIC | IND | 1,511 | 3.8% |
| 5 | MD. TARABUDDIN | IND | 882 | 2.2% |
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.
Average turnout (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 34.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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64th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
107th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 46.0%IND 39.1%INC 8.8%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products
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