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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1991
Bara Bazar
Winner — 1991
KHAITAN RAJESH
INC· INC
INC 40.0%JD 29.6%20 others 30.4%
Votes
17,239
40.0% share
Winning margin
4,477
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
45.9%
of 93,853
A clear win with a 10.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KHAITAN RAJESH | INC | 17,239 | 40.0% |
| 2 | SATYA NARAYAN BAJAJ | 12,762 | 29.6% | |
| 3 | HARI KISHAN TANDON | BJP | 12,095 | 28.1% |
| 4 | BINAY KUMAR TEWARI | IND | 259 | 0.6% |
| 5 | SURENDRA KUMAR SETIHA | IND | 109 | 0.3% |
| 6 | PRADIP BHANDARI | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 7 | SATYA NARAYAN AGARWALA | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 8 | GOPAL SHARMA | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 9 | KAMRUDDIN | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SHYAM SUNDAR BHIWANIWALA | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SATYA NARAYAN SHARMA | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MD. SHAUKAT ALI | IND | 45 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ABDUL QUDDUS | IND | 41 | 0.1% |
| 14 | AGARWAL RAJ KUMAR | 37 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | SEKANDAR ROY | IND | 36 | 0.1% |
| 16 | MD. MOZIBOOR RAHAMAN | IND | 29 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SUDHAKAR SINGH | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
| 18 | TARAK NATH TIWARI | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SURESH SEXENA | IND | 20 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SURYA PRAKASH SHARMA | 19 | 0.0% | |
| 21 | RAJ DEV SINGH | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| 22 | SANTAN SINGH | IND | 8 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (283rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 1.9% · max 75.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
283rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.82
fewer partiesmore parties
294th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
281st of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.0%JD 29.6%BJP 28.1%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
18 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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