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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1980 by-elections
Madarihat
Winner — 1980 by-elections
S.KUJAR
RSP 62.6%INC(I) 26.5%2 others 10.9%
Votes
29,194
62.6% share
Winning margin
16,832
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Madarihat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 16,832 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.KUJAR | 29,194 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | M.D.BHAGAT |  INC(I) | 12,362 | 0.0% |
| 3 | M.BHAGAT | IND | 3,132 | 0.0% |
| 4 | M.URAON | JNP(S) | 1,946 | 0.0% |
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
safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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250th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
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239th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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53rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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