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West Bengal · PC 1 · 2014Reserved (SC)
Cooch Behar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
RENUKA SINHA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 39.5%AIFB 33.0%11 others 27.5%
Votes
5,26,499
39.5% share
Winning margin
87,107
6.5% of votes
Total votes cast
13,32,409
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENUKA SINHA |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 5,26,499 | 39.5% |
| 2 | DIPAK KUMAR ROY | Left Front | 4,39,392 | 33.0% |
| 3 | HEM CHANDRA BARMAN | NDA | 2,17,653 | 16.3% |
| 4 | KESHAB CHANDRA RAY | UPA | 74,540 | 5.6% |
| 5 | GIRINDRA NATH BARMAN | 15,683 | 1.2% | |
| 6 | BANGSHI BADAN BARMAN | IND | 13,205 | 1.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 11,409 | 0.9% |
| 8 | KAMAL KRISHNA BAIRAGI | RaJSP | 7,125 | 0.5% |
| 9 | NRIPEN KARJEE | 6,742 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | HAREKRISHNA SARKAR | 5,796 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | PIJUSH BARMAN | WPOI | 5,137 | 0.4% |
| 12 | HITENDRA DAS | IND | 5,059 | 0.4% |
| 13 | DALENDRA NATH RAY | AMB | 4,169 | 0.3% |
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 (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.4% · max 29.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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11th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
17th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 39.5%AIFB 33.0%BJP 16.3%INC 5.6%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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