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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 147 · 2021
Sonarpur Dakshin
Winner — 2021
ARUNDHUTI MAITRA (LOVELY)
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 46.9%BJP 35.7%13 others 17.4%
Votes
1,09,222
46.9% share
Winning margin
26,181
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
80.2%
of 2,90,246
A clear win with a 11.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARUNDHUTI MAITRA (LOVELY) |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 1,09,222 | 46.9% |
| 2 | ANJANA BASU | NDA | 83,041 | 35.7% |
| 3 | SHUVAM BANERJEE | 31,778 | 13.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,550 | 1.1% |
| 5 | SHAMPA DAS | IND | 1,907 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BIMAL KRISHNA MANDAL | 1,110 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | DILIP KUMAR ROY | IND | 601 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RANGALAL BARIK | IND | 502 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PROVASH MONDAL | IND | 500 | 0.2% |
| 10 | DIBAKAR HALDER | 441 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | TRAYEE PRADHAN | RTORP | 372 | 0.2% |
| 12 | UTTAM SAMUL | IND | 316 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ARUN SARKAR | IND | 195 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SANJAY ROY | AMB | 146 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DEBASHIS RAKSHIT | BMUP | 126 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (131st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.5% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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131st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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114th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.9%BJP 35.7%CPI 13.7%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
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