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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
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARESH PAUL
AITC
AITC + INC
93,18557.5%
2
ANADI KUMAR SAHU
Left Front
61,49737.9%
3
ARUN SHAW
BJP
2,6901.7%
4
SURENDAR TEWARI
IND
1,7271.1%
5
PRADIP BOSE
RJNP
1,4400.9%
6
NIRMAL SAMMADDAR
8930.6%
7
SANJOY GHOSH
IND
4140.3%
8
DILIP TRIPATHI
IND
3490.2%

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
safe
19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.5% · min 2.2% · max 42.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
243rd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
87th of 294

Where 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 locations
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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.

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