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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 42 · 2018

Amarpur

Winner — 2018

RANJIT DAS
BJP· BJP + IPFT (NDA)
BJP 49.7%CPM 47.0%5 others 3.3%
Votes
18,970
49.7% share
Winning margin
1,016
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
94.4%
of 40,466

A closely fought contest. RANJIT DAS won with a 2.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANJIT DAS
BJP + IPFT (NDA)
18,97049.7%
2
PARIMAL DEBNATH
17,95447.0%
NOTA
NOTA
3400.9%
4
BIPLAB KUMAR SAHA
UPA
3120.8%
5
SUBIR SEN GHOSH
AITC
2550.7%
6
PABITRA MOHAN JAMATIA
TLSP
2120.6%
7
BIJOY DAS
AMB
1440.4%

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

High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 2.1% · max 28.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
11th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
59th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.7%CPM 47.0%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,76,001
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population39.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Buddhist 5.6%Muslim 5.6%Other 4.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.0%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation85.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated48.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.5%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.4%
Health insurance37.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.

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