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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 169 · 2016
Bally
Winner — 2016
BAISHALI DALMIYA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 47.0%CPM 33.2%12 others 19.8%
Votes
52,702
47.0% share
Winning margin
15,403
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,59,941
A clear win with a 13.7% margin.
Seat history
2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAISHALI DALMIYA |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 52,702 | 47.0% |
| 2 | SAUMENDRANATH BERA | UPA | 37,299 | 33.3% |
| 3 | KAUSHIK CHAKRABORTY | BJP | 17,418 | 15.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,598 | 1.4% |
| 5 | SUSHIL GHOSH | IND | 729 | 0.7% |
| 6 | SOUMEN DUTTA | IND | 705 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PUTUL CHOWDHURY | 591 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | SUVODEEP ROY | IND | 253 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PUNIT KUMAR SINGH | 197 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | BIKASH RAJAK | IND | 180 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MRITYUNJAY SARKAR | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KOUSHIK PAUL | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ASHRAF ALI | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 14 | BALAI GHOSH | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
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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.
Low turnout (281st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.0% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
281st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
118th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 47.0%CPM 33.3%BJP 15.5%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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