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West Bengal · PC 38 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Bardhaman Purba
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
DR. SHARMILA SARKAR
All India Trinamool Congress· All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
AITC 48.1%BJP 37.3%6 others 14.6%
Votes
7,20,302
48.1% share
Winning margin
1,60,572
10.7% of votes
Total votes cast
14,98,938
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SHARMILA SARKAR |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress (INDIA) | 7,20,302 | 48.1% |
| 2 | ASIM KUMAR SARKAR | NDA | 5,59,730 | 37.4% |
| 3 | NIRAB KHAN | CPI(M) INDIA bloc | 1,76,899 | 11.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,697 | 0.8% |
| 5 | NIRMAL MAJHI | 10,976 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | MUKUL BISWAS | 7,631 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | SHARMILA SARKAR | IND | 4,893 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SAJAL KUMAR DE | CPI(ML)L INDIA bloc | 4,182 | 0.3% |
High turnout (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 2.4% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
7th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
22nd of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.1%BJP 37.4%CPI(M) 11.8%OTH 1.9%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.90 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?
35 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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