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Winner — 1990

BENI PRASAD GUPTA
BJP· BJP
BJP 30.8%INC 23.8%14 others 45.4%
Votes
26,211
30.8% share
Winning margin
5,976
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
59.0%
of 1,43,998

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BENI PRASAD GUPTA
BJP
26,21130.8%
2
HAZI MD. AIHUL HAQUE
INC
20,23523.8%
3
BASIRUDIN
MUL
National Front
17,48720.6%
4
MD. EKWAL
Left
11,94614.1%
5
GAJO SAH
5,3286.3%
6
MANNA JAMIN PAUL
IND
1,1161.3%
7
MD. EKWAL
IND
5330.6%
8
MD. AMIN
IND
5000.6%
9
LAL BAHADUR DAS
IND
3570.4%
10
ZAMIRUL HAQUE
IP
3560.4%
11
SHIBYOGI PD. BHAGAT
IND
2920.3%
12
ZULKAR NAIEM
IND
2600.3%
13
ARJUN MANDUL ANURAGI
IND
1530.2%
14
S.M. ZAFFER ALI
IND
970.1%
15
S. K. BAGDAR
IND
750.1%
16
DIPESH CHANDRA MANDAL
IND
710.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (121st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.5% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
121st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
240th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
80th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.8%INC 23.8%MUL 20.6%CPM 14.1%JMM 6.3%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%

What's nearby?

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