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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 3 · 2006Reserved (SC)
Mathabhanga
Winner — 2006
ANANTA ROY
CPM· Left Front
CPM 54.9%BJP 35.2%5 others 9.9%
Votes
78,033
54.9% share
Winning margin
28,000
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
86.3%
of 1,64,647
Mathabhanga is a safe seat — ANANTA ROY won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANTA ROY | Left Front | 78,033 | 54.9% |
| 2 | HEM CHANDRA BARMAN | BJP | 50,033 | 35.2% |
| 3 | RABIN ROY | INC | 7,478 | 5.3% |
| 4 | MANIK BARMAN | IND | 2,635 | 1.9% |
| 5 | KARNA KANTA BARMAN | IND | 1,468 | 1.0% |
| 6 | KANGSA RAJ BARMAN | IND | 1,304 | 0.9% |
| 7 | NAYAN CHAND BARMAN | AMB | 1,130 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.2% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
31st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
283rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
149th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.9%BJP 35.2%INC 5.3%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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