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West Bengal · PC 31 · 1962
Bankura
Winner — Lok Sabha 1962
RAMGATI BANDOPADHYAY
INC· INC
INC 51.1%PSP 32.3%1 others 16.5%
Votes
74,674
51.1% share
Winning margin
27,444
18.8% of votes
Total votes cast
1,46,060
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMGATI BANDOPADHYAY | INC | 74,674 | 51.1% |
| 2 | KANAI LAL DE | Praja Socialist Party | 47,230 | 32.3% |
| 3 | MANORANJAN ROY | FB Left | 24,156 | 16.5% |
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.
High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.5% · max 51.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
2nd of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
33rd of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.1%PSP 32.3%FB 16.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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