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West Bengal · PC 35 · 1977
Bankura
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
MONDAL BIJOY
Janata Party· Janata Party
JNP 57.0%INC 31.0%4 others 11.9%
Votes
1,75,664
57.0% share
Winning margin
80,077
26.0% of votes
Total votes cast
3,07,940
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MONDAL BIJOY | Janata Party | 1,75,664 | 57.0% |
| 2 | SHANKAR NARAYAN SINGH DEO | INC | 95,587 | 31.0% |
| 3 | ASHUTOSH BANERJEE | SUC | 27,343 | 8.9% |
| 4 | MUKHERJEE SAKTIPADA | IND | 5,662 | 1.8% |
| 5 | BHUTNATH GHOSH | IND | 2,461 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SHARMA MATULAL | IND | 1,223 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (28th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.2% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
28th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
8th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 57.0%INC 31.0%SUC 8.9%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%
What's nearby?
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