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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 262 · 1991
Jamuria
Winner — 1991
CHOWDHURY BIKASH
CPM· Left Front
CPM 61.0%INC 23.4%6 others 15.6%
Votes
58,642
61.0% share
Winning margin
36,122
37.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
64.6%
of 1,48,854
Jamuria is a safe seat — CHOWDHURY BIKASH won by 37.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHOWDHURY BIKASH | Left Front | 58,642 | 61.0% |
| 2 | TAPAS BANERJEE | INC | 22,520 | 23.4% |
| 3 | LAKSHMAN BAURI | BJP | 12,179 | 12.7% |
| 4 | DASARATH DAS | 913 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | SANATAN TUDU | 686 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | ARUN MONDAL | CPI(ML) | 656 | 0.7% |
| 7 | NARAYAN PANDIT | IND | 302 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MUROLIDHAR TIWARI | 300 | 0.3% |
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 (80th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe37.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.7% · max 96.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
80th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
104th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 61.0%INC 23.4%BJP 12.7%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
16 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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