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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 106 · 19572 seats · 1 ST
Garhbeta
Winner — 1957
SAROJ ROY
CPI· Left
Also elected — same seat
TUSAR TUDU
INC· 21,157 votes
CPI 20.7%INC 18.6%8 others 60.7%
Votes
23,572
20.7% share
Winning margin
3,638
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
46.2%
of 1,23,031
A closely fought contest. SAROJ ROY won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAROJ ROY | 23,572 | 20.7% | |
| 2 | TUSAR TUDU | 21,157 | 18.6% | |
| 3 | BIJOY GOPAL GOSWAMI | 19,934 | 17.5% | |
| 4 | KALI CHARAN SAREN | 18,470 | 16.2% | |
| 5 | SUDHIR KUMAR GHOSAL | 8,197 | 7.2% | |
| 6 | KANAILAL BHATTACHARJYA | IND | 7,808 | 6.9% |
| 7 | ABDUR RAHMAN | IND | 6,519 | 5.7% |
| 8 | HEM CHANDRA SAREN | 4,249 | 3.7% | |
| 9 | HIKIM MURMOO | IND | 2,187 | 1.9% |
| 10 | LAKSHMIRAM HEMRAM | IND | 1,642 | 1.4% |
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 (185th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 1.8% · max 57.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
185th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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231st of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 20.7%INC 18.6%INC 17.5%CPI 16.2%BJS 7.2%IND 6.9%OTH 12.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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