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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 108 · 2001
Jadavpur
Winner — 2001
BUDDHADEV BHATTACHARJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 54.6%AITC 40.1%6 others 5.3%
Votes
1,10,011
54.6% share
Winning margin
29,281
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.6%
of 2,66,673
A clear win with a 14.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUDDHADEV BHATTACHARJEE | Left Front | 1,10,011 | 54.6% |
| 2 | MADHABI MUKHERJEE |  AITC | 80,730 | 40.1% |
| 3 | RADHESYAM BRAHMACHARI | BJP | 5,166 | 2.6% |
| 4 | SAMIR PUTATUNDA | PDS | 1,798 | 0.9% |
| 5 | ASIM DATTA | 1,438 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | MAYA SAHA | IND | 1,083 | 0.5% |
| 7 | BHUSAN MONDAL | IND | 753 | 0.4% |
| 8 | BABUA DUTTA | IND | 520 | 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.
Low turnout (259th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.6% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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259th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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121st of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.6%AITC 40.1%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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