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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 277 · 2021
Durgapur Paschim
Winner — 2021
LAKSHMAN CHANDRA GHORUI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.3%AITC 38.9%9 others 14.8%
Votes
91,186
46.3% share
Winning margin
14,664
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.6%
of 2,71,214
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.69 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMAN CHANDRA GHORUI | BJP (NDA) | 91,186 | 46.3% |
| 2 | BISWANATH PARIAL |  AITC | 76,522 | 38.9% |
| 3 | DEBESH CHAKRABORTY | 18,030 | 9.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,624 | 1.3% |
| 5 | NAYAN MONDAL | IND | 2,130 | 1.1% |
| 6 | CHANDRA MALLIKA BANDOPADHYAY | IND | 2,038 | 1.0% |
| 7 | PRABHUNATH SAH | 1,228 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | SANJIBAN HAZRA | 915 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | SANDIP SIKDER | 879 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | SOMNATH BANERJEE | 691 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | SWAPAN BANERJEE | IND | 659 | 0.3% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (252nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.4% · max 42.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
252nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
16th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.3%AITC 38.9%INC 9.2%OTH 4.3%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.69 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
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