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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 8 · 2018
Town Bordowali
Winner — 2018
ASISH KUMAR SAHA
BJP· BJP + IPFT (NDA)
BJP 61.9%AIFB 33.4%3 others 4.6%
Votes
24,293
62.0% share
Winning margin
11,178
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
86.2%
of 45,500
Town Bordowali is a safe seat — ASISH KUMAR SAHA won by 28.5%.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.43 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASISH KUMAR SAHA | BJP + IPFT (NDA) | 24,293 | 62.0% |
| 2 | BISWANATH SAHA | 13,115 | 33.4% | |
| 3 | RATNA DATTA | UPA | 1,303 | 3.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 303 | 0.8% |
| 5 | SHIBANI BHOWMIK | 202 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (60th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.9% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
60th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
56th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.0%AIFB 33.4%OTH 3.8%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.43 Cr
A 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.