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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1951
Jorasanko
Winner — 1951
AMARENDRA NATH BASU
FBL(MG) 62.6%INC 31.3%4 others 6.1%
Votes
14,983
62.6% share
Winning margin
7,482
31.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
41.3%
of 57,905
Jorasanko is a safe seat — AMARENDRA NATH BASU won by 31.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARENDRA NATH BASU | 14,983 | 62.6% | |
| 2 | BHAGWATI PRASAD KHAITAN | 7,501 | 31.3% | |
| 3 | LAKSHMAN PRASAD | IND | 455 | 1.9% |
| 4 | AMAR NATH CHATTERJEE | IND | 382 | 1.6% |
| 5 | JITENDRA KUMAR BASU | IND | 367 | 1.5% |
| 6 | PARIMAL CHANDRA | 250 | 1.0% |
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.
Low turnout (281st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.0% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
281st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
118th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL(MG) 62.6%INC 31.3%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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