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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1957
Jorabagan
Winner — 1957
NEPAL RAY
INC· INC
INC 46.7%FBM 40.3%3 others 13.0%
Votes
15,979
46.7% share
Winning margin
2,182
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
45.7%
of 74,978
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEPAL RAY | 15,979 | 46.7% | |
| 2 | AJIT KUMAR BISWAS | 13,797 | 40.3% | |
| 3 | BEGRAJ SINGHEE | IND | 3,150 | 9.2% |
| 4 | VIDYA BHASKAR GUPTA | 1,049 | 3.1% | |
| 5 | SUDHINDRA NATH SEN KAVIRAJ | IND | 257 | 0.8% |
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.
High turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.6% · max 30.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
47th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
253rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%FBM 40.3%IND 9.2%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.