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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 244 · 1982

Taldangra

Winner — 1982

MOHINI MOHAN PANDA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 55.4%INC 34.9%3 others 9.7%
Votes
47,814
55.4% share
Winning margin
17,729
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.3%
of 1,06,138

Taldangra is a safe seat — MOHINI MOHAN PANDA won by 20.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOHINI MOHAN PANDA
Left Front
47,81455.4%
2
KALYANI PRASAD SINGHA CHOUDHURY
INC
30,08534.9%
3
KALIPADA HEMBRAM
IND
3,8124.4%
4
RAM SEBAK PATI
IND
2,8353.3%
5
ASOK KUMAR SINGHA MAHATA
IND
1,7302.0%

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 (220th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 1.8% · max 38.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
220th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
22nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 55.4%INC 34.9%OTH 9.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%

What's nearby?

2 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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