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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 235 · 1982Reserved (ST)

Balrampur

Winner — 1982

BIKRAM TUDU
CPM· Left Front
CPM 60.4%INC 37.7%1 others 2.0%
Votes
41,629
60.4% share
Winning margin
15,663
22.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
76.7%
of 89,918

Balrampur is a safe seat — BIKRAM TUDU won by 22.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIKRAM TUDU
Left Front
41,62960.4%
2
RUPSING MAJHI
INC
25,96637.7%
3
AJOY MAJHI
IND
1,3471.9%

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 (112th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 27.3% · min 3.5% · max 54.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
112th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
235th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
195th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 60.4%INC 37.7%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,13,457
Density
631 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,368 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population14.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 4.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)40.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance25.8%

What's nearby?

11 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Fabricated Steel Products🏺Madur (Mat) & Mat products🏺Sabai grass-based handicraft🏺Sal leaf based products

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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