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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2016Reserved (ST)
Kumargram
Winner — 2016
JAMES KUJUR
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 37.3%RSP 34.3%5 others 28.4%
Votes
77,668
37.3% share
Winning margin
6,153
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
85.6%
of 2,43,359
A closely fought contest. JAMES KUJUR won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAMES KUJUR |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 77,668 | 37.3% |
| 2 | MANOJ KUMAR ORAON | UPA | 71,515 | 34.3% |
| 3 | LEOS KUJUR | BJP | 45,137 | 21.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,874 | 2.8% |
| 5 | VINAY KR. MINJ | 3,296 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | ELIASH NARJINARY | 2,737 | 1.3% | |
| 7 | RAM ORAON | 2,179 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (96th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
96th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
263rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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34th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 37.3%RSP 34.3%BJP 21.7%OTH 3.9%NOTA 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
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