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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 233 · 2016

Garbeta

Winner — 2016

ASHIS CHAKRABORTY (NANTI)
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 58.9%CPM 26.3%3 others 14.9%
Votes
1,10,501
58.9% share
Winning margin
61,157
32.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
90.6%
of 2,07,311

Garbeta is a safe seat — ASHIS CHAKRABORTY (NANTI) won by 32.6%.

Seat history

1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHIS CHAKRABORTY (NANTI)
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,10,50158.9%
2
SORFORAJ KHAN
UPA
49,34426.3%
3
PRADIP LODHA
BJP
22,52512.0%
NOTA
NOTA
3,3671.8%
5
TAPAS MISHRA
1,9981.1%

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

Average turnout (87th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 3.6% · max 37.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
87th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
149th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
46th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 58.9%CPM 26.3%BJP 12.0%OTH 1.1%NOTA 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.51 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Fabricated Steel Products🏺Madur (Mat) & Mat products🏺Sabai grass-based handicraft🏺Sal leaf based products

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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