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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1951

Barjora

Winner — 1951

PRAFULLA CHANDRA ROY
INC 35.4%CPI 28.4%3 others 36.1%
Votes
9,094
35.4% share
Winning margin
1,798
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
43.0%
of 59,637

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAFULLA CHANDRA ROY
9,09435.4%
2
JAGADISH PALIT
7,29628.4%
3
BHOLANATH GHOSE
IND
5,51421.5%
4
KAHETRA PAL CHATTERJEE
IND
2,77810.8%
5
SHIB SANKAR CHATTERJEE
IND
9863.8%

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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 34.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
64th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
107th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.4%CPI 28.4%IND 21.5%IND 10.8%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products

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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