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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Rajarhat

Winner — 1962

PRANAB PRASAD ROY
INC· INC
INC 52.9%IND 47.1%
Votes
20,259
52.9% share
Winning margin
2,218
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
53.9%
of 71,078

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRANAB PRASAD ROY
INC
20,25952.9%
2
LAKSHMI KANTA PRAMANIK
IND
18,04147.1%

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 (152nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.7% · max 32.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
152nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
73rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.9%IND 47.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Clay Doll🏺Tangail, Jamdani Saree & Shantipore Saree

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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