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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1967

Dhupguri

Winner — 1967

A.G.NEOGI
SSP· United Front (1967, West Bengal)
SSP 47.1%INC 32.1%4 others 20.8%
Votes
17,437
47.1% share
Winning margin
5,544
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
57.4%
of 64,480

A clear win with a 15.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.G.NEOGI
Samyukta Socialist Party
17,43747.1%
2
D.N.MOITRA
INC
11,89332.1%
3
B.C.BHATTACHARYA
BAC
2,9387.9%
4
S.CHOUDHURY
IND
2,4546.6%
5
M.MUNDA
IND
1,5264.1%
6
M.M.ALIWUDDIN
IND
7802.1%

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 (250th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
250th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 47.1%INC 32.1%BAC 7.9%IND 6.6%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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