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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Burwan
Winner — 2016
PROTIMA RAJAK
INC· Mahajot
INC 36.9%AITC 27.0%5 others 36.1%
Votes
55,906
36.9% share
Winning margin
15,002
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
78.0%
of 1,94,415
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROTIMA RAJAK | Mahajot | 55,906 | 36.9% |
| 2 | SHASTHI CHARAN MAL |  AITC | 40,904 | 27.0% |
| 3 | BINOY SARKAR | UPA | 33,040 | 21.8% |
| 4 | AMIYA KUMAR DAS | BJP | 15,440 | 10.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,290 | 2.2% |
| 6 | RANJIT DAS | 1,876 | 1.2% | |
| 7 | JATA SANKAR THANDAR | IND | 1,094 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (282nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
20th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.9%AITC 27.0%RSP 21.8%BJP 10.2%OTH 2.0%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
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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.