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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2011
Kanthi Uttar
Winner — 2011
BANASRI MAITY
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 49.8%CPM 45.5%3 others 4.8%
Votes
91,528
49.8% share
Winning margin
7,955
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
91.0%
of 2,02,138
A closely fought contest. BANASRI MAITY won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANASRI MAITY |  AITCAITC + INC | 91,528 | 49.8% |
| 2 | CHAKRADHAR MAIKAP | Left Front | 83,573 | 45.5% |
| 3 | GOURHARI JANA | BJP | 5,859 | 3.2% |
| 4 | BHASKAR MAHAKUR | 1,518 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | BISWAJIT CHOUDHURI | IND | 1,400 | 0.8% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (116th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.1% · max 52.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
116th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
261st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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213th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 49.8%CPM 45.5%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.