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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 230 · 2011

Daspur

Winner — 2011

AJIT BHUNIA
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 54.8%CPM 42.2%1 others 3.0%
Votes
1,09,048
54.8% share
Winning margin
24,927
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
82.1%
of 2,42,616

A clear win with a 12.5% margin.

Seat history

1 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJIT BHUNIA
AITC
AITC + INC
1,09,04854.8%
2
SUNIL ADHIKARI
Left Front
84,12142.2%
3
SUJIT PAIN
BJP
5,9663.0%

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

Low turnout (291st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 1.0% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
291st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
167th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 54.8%CPM 42.2%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/3

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.29 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,13,457
Density
631 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,368 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population14.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 4.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)40.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance25.8%

What's nearby?

31 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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