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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 212 · 2016
Patashpur
Winner — 2016
JYOTIRMOY KAR
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 54.5%CPI 38.8%4 others 6.7%
Votes
1,03,567
54.5% share
Winning margin
29,888
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
88.7%
of 2,14,234
Patashpur is a safe seat — JYOTIRMOY KAR won by 15.7%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JYOTIRMOY KAR | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,03,567 | 54.5% |
| 2 | MAKHANLAL NAYAK | UPA | 73,679 | 38.8% |
| 3 | SWAPAN KUMAR DUTTA | BJP | 10,193 | 5.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,112 | 0.6% |
| 5 | SURJYENDU BIKASH PATRA | 765 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | SUBRATA GURIA | IND | 684 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (156th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.0% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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156th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
260th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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284th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 54.5%CPI 38.8%BJP 5.4%OTH 0.8%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.24 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.

