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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 164 · 2011
Beleghata
Winner — 2011
PARESH PAUL
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 57.5%CPM 37.9%6 others 4.6%
Votes
93,185
57.5% share
Winning margin
31,688
19.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
70.5%
of 2,29,927
Beleghata is a safe seat — PARESH PAUL won by 19.5%.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARESH PAUL | AITC + INC | 93,185 | 57.5% |
| 2 | ANADI KUMAR SAHU | Left Front | 61,497 | 37.9% |
| 3 | ARUN SHAW | BJP | 2,690 | 1.7% |
| 4 | SURENDAR TEWARI | IND | 1,727 | 1.1% |
| 5 | PRADIP BOSE | RJNP | 1,440 | 0.9% |
| 6 | NIRMAL SAMMADDAR | 893 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | SANJOY GHOSH | IND | 414 | 0.3% |
| 8 | DILIP TRIPATHI | IND | 349 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.5% · min 2.2% · max 42.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
243rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
87th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 57.5%CPM 37.9%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

