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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 207 · 1982

Narghat

Winner — 1982

BANKIM BEHARI MAITY
IND
IND 56.3%IND 22.0%2 others 21.7%
Votes
46,607
56.3% share
Winning margin
28,403
34.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
80.2%
of 1,03,145

Narghat is a safe seat — BANKIM BEHARI MAITY won by 34.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANKIM BEHARI MAITY
IND
46,60756.3%
2
SWADESH KUMAR MANNA
IND
18,20422.0%
3
SARADINDU SAMANTA
INC
17,64521.3%
4
PRABIR CHANDRA JANA
2840.3%

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 (139th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 1.9% · max 34.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
139th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
205th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
254th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 56.3%IND 22.0%INC 21.3%OTH 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Human Hair (washed)🏺Marine Products🏺Processed cashew nuts

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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