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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 291 · 1987

Rampurhat

Winner — 1987

SASANKA MONDAL
FBL
FBL 54.1%INC 44.8%2 others 1.2%
Votes
44,895
54.1% share
Winning margin
7,743
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.8%
of 1,17,321

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SASANKA MONDAL
FBL
44,89554.1%
2
ASISH BANERJEE
INC
37,15244.8%
3
ANANDA GOPAL ROY
IND
6780.8%
4
SATYA RANJAN DE
IND
2880.3%

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 (78th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 3.9% · max 15.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
78th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
17th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 54.1%INC 44.8%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,02,404
Density
771 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,545 km²
SC population29.5%
ST population6.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.3%Muslim 37.1%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity41.1%
Sanitation24.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.3%
Children fully vaccinated81.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.7%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance37.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Nakshi KanthaGI🏷️Santiniketan Leather goodsGI

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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