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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1957

Bharatpur

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Winner — 1957

GOALBADAN TRIVEDI
INC· INC
INC 52.5%IND 40.1%1 others 7.4%
Votes
22,425
52.5% share
Winning margin
5,314
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
60.8%
of 70,244

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOALBADAN TRIVEDI
INC
22,42552.5%
2
BADRUDDUJA SYEED
IND
17,11140.1%
3
SAROJ KUMAR ROY CHOUDHURY
IND
3,1757.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 1.0% · max 23.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
25th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
250th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.5%IND 40.1%IND 7.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,76,276
Density
755 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population16.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 24.6%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity42.4%
Sanitation36.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER82.0%
Women literate74.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.7%
Health insurance28.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Craft🏺Wooden Mask & Wall Hanging
Panchamukhi Shiva Temple

Panchamukhi Shiva Temple

🛕TempleWikidata
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