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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 10 · 19512 seats · 1 ST

Central Duars

Winner — 1951

BHAGAT MANGALDAS
Also elected — same seat
JAJNESWAR ROY
INC· 11,881 votes
INC 26.5%INC 19.9%6 others 53.6%
Votes
15,787
26.5% share
Winning margin
6,282
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
36.5%
of 81,797

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGAT MANGALDAS
15,78726.5%
2
JAJNESWAR ROY
11,88119.9%
3
KUPUR STIKEN
IND
9,50515.9%
4
MANGAL BHAKAT
KMPP
7,78513.1%
5
BIRADHWAJ RAI
KMPP
5,96410.0%
6
JATINDRA NATH MITRA
IND
4,1507.0%
7
NANJ GOPAL MAITRA
IND
3,5496.0%
8
BIMAL CHANDRA MECH
IND
1,0291.7%

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 (96th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
96th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
263rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
34th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.5%INC 19.9%IND 15.9%KMPP 13.1%KMPP 10.0%IND 7.0%OTH 7.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
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