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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 122 · 2006Reserved (SC)

Mandirbazar

Winner — 2006

DR. TAPATI SAHA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 47.9%AITC 46.9%3 others 5.2%
Votes
63,751
47.9% share
Winning margin
1,352
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.6%
of 1,65,139

Mandirbazar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,352 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. TAPATI SAHA
Left Front
63,75147.9%
2
CHOUDHURY MOHAN JATUA
AITC
62,39946.9%
3
PRAHLAD KUMAR PURKAIT
IND
4,1233.1%
4
DEB KUMAR SANPUI
1,4161.1%
5
BAPPA DAS
PDS
1,3801.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (4th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.2% · max 37.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
98%
lowerhigher
4th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
29th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 47.9%AITC 46.9%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture

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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