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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2006
Alipurduars
Winner — 2006
NIRMAL DAS
RSP· Left Front
RSP 50.0%INC 23.1%5 others 26.9%
Votes
72,394
50.0% share
Winning margin
38,868
26.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
84.5%
of 1,71,457
Alipurduars is a safe seat — NIRMAL DAS won by 26.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIRMAL DAS | Left Front | 72,394 | 50.0% |
| 2 | SOURAV CHAKROBORTY | INC | 33,526 | 23.1% |
| 3 | DEBASISH GOSWAMI |  AITC | 30,316 | 20.9% |
| 4 | SURESH CH. ROY | IND | 3,171 | 2.2% |
| 5 | ABHIJIT ROY | IND | 2,549 | 1.8% |
| 6 | MADAN DAS | IND | 1,481 | 1.0% |
| 7 | DALENDRA ROY | AMB | 1,443 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 3.9% · max 61.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
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97th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
279th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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45th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 50.0%INC 23.1%AITC 20.9%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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