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Winner — 1977
SAMAR CHOUDHURY
CPM· Left
CPM 48.8%JNP 24.2%3 others 27.0%
Votes
6,244
48.8% share
Winning margin
3,144
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.5%
of 15,713
Dhanpur is a safe seat — SAMAR CHOUDHURY won by 24.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMAR CHOUDHURY | Left | 6,244 | 48.8% |
| 2 | BROJENDRA GHOSH | Janata | 3,100 | 24.2% |
| 3 | DHIRENDRA KUMAR SEN GUPTA | INC | 3,035 | 23.7% |
| 4 | BIRENDRA KUMAR GHOSH | TCD | 253 | 2.0% |
| 5 | VIM CHANDRA TRIPURA | TUS | 166 | 1.3% |
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 (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 4.4% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
17th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.8%JNP 24.2%INC 23.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,25,739
Density
577 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,993 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population25.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.8%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation90.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance28.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.