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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 94 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Bagdah
Winner — 2016
DULAL CHANDRA BAR
INC· Mahajot
INC 49.6%AITC 43.7%6 others 6.7%
Votes
1,02,026
49.6% share
Winning margin
12,236
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
79.6%
of 2,58,139
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DULAL CHANDRA BAR | Mahajot | 1,02,026 | 49.6% |
| 2 | UPENDRA NATH BISWAS | 89,790 | 43.7% | |
| 3 | BIVA MAJUMDER | BJP | 8,996 | 4.4% |
| 4 | BIKASH BISWAS | 1,538 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,325 | 0.6% |
| 6 | HARISH CHANDRA MONDAL | IND | 792 | 0.4% |
| 7 | HIROK GOLDER | GMM | 581 | 0.3% |
| 8 | GOUTAM MALO | 498 | 0.2% |
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 (264th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.1% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
264th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
269th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
288th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.6%AITC 43.7%OTH 6.0%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.