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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 143 · 1982

Jorasanko

Winner — 1982

DEOKINNANDAN PODDAR
INC· INC
INC 44.5%FBL 36.4%8 others 19.1%
Votes
19,888
44.5% share
Winning margin
3,621
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
57.3%
of 78,034

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEOKINNANDAN PODDAR
INC
19,88844.5%
2
SHYAM SUNDAR GUPTA
FBL
16,26736.4%
3
VISHNU KANT SHASHTRI
6,82715.3%
4
KRISHNA GOPAL SINHA
IND
1,1082.5%
5
NOORUDDIN MD. JAHANGIR
IND
2000.5%
6
DIBAKAR DEBNATH
IND
1460.3%
7
SATISH CHANDRA VYAS
IND
1010.2%
8
SHIV LOCHAN YADAV
IND
740.2%
9
AKHALAR ALAM
IND
390.1%
10
SAGARMULL SHARMA
IND
210.1%

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.

Average turnout (105th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.1% · max 27.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
105th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
208th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.5%FBL 36.4%JNP 15.3%OTH 3.8%

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?

17 locations
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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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