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West Bengal · PC 14 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Bangaon
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
SHANTANU THAKUR
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.2%AITC 43.2%14 others 8.6%
Votes
7,19,505
48.2% share
Winning margin
73,693
4.9% of votes
Total votes cast
14,93,680
Candidates
16
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANTANU THAKUR | NDA (NDA) | 7,19,505 | 48.2% |
| 2 | BISWAJIT DAS S/O LATE BIJAY KRISHNA DAS |  AITCINDIA bloc | 6,45,812 | 43.3% |
| 3 | PRADIPKUMAR BISWAS | INDIA bloc | 65,176 | 4.4% |
| 4 | DIPAK MAJUMDAR | AISF | 19,216 | 1.3% |
| 5 | SUJATA BAIRAGI | IND | 9,653 | 0.7% |
| 6 | JASHAJIT SARKHEL | IND | 7,833 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,685 | 0.5% |
| 8 | CHANDAN MALLICK | 5,935 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | PRANITA MANDAL | IND | 2,411 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SUMITA PODDAR | IND | 2,354 | 0.2% |
| 11 | BISWAJIT DAS S/O LATE BALARAM DAS | IND | 2,248 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PATIT PABAN MANDAL | 2,169 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | SAMARESH BISWAS | PDS | 1,565 | 0.1% |
| 14 | BISWAJIT DAS | IND | 1,272 | 0.1% |
| 15 | KALYAN SARKAR | IND | 691 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SUBRATA BISWAS | GSD | 583 | 0.0% |
Average turnout (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 2.2% · max 20.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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20th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
39th of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.2%AITC 43.3%OTH 8.1%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
Figures are for North Twenty Four Parganas, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.