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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 159 · 2016
Bhabanipur
Winner — 2016
MAMATA BANERJEE
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 47.7%INC 29.3%10 others 23.1%
Votes
65,520
47.7% share
Winning margin
25,301
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
66.8%
of 2,05,713
Bhabanipur is a safe seat — MAMATA BANERJEE won by 18.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAMATA BANERJEE |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 65,520 | 47.7% |
| 2 | DEEPA DASMUNSHI | UPA | 40,219 | 29.3% |
| 3 | CHANDRA KUMAR BOSE | BJP | 26,299 | 19.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,461 | 1.8% |
| 5 | NIRMAL KANTI SAMADDAR | 669 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | PINKY TIWARI | IND | 604 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SHOBHA SINGH | 495 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | SAUGATA GUPTA | IND | 409 | 0.3% |
| 9 | NARAYAN DAS | IND | 262 | 0.2% |
| 10 | INDRANEEL MITRA | IND | 184 | 0.1% |
| 11 | KIRAN KAUR | IND | 175 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MALAY GUHA ROY | IND | 158 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (286th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.4% · max 36.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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286th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
246th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
209th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 47.7%INC 29.3%BJP 19.1%OTH 2.1%NOTA 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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