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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1967

Bhatpara

Winner — 1967

D.BERI
INC· INC
INC 49.5%CPM 42.1%5 others 8.4%
Votes
32,027
49.5% share
Winning margin
4,746
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.6%
of 1,03,388

A clear win with a 7.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D.BERI
INC
32,02749.5%
2
S.GUPTA
Left
27,28142.1%
3
J.GUPTA
IND
1,8582.9%
4
S.SETH
Left
1,2862.0%
5
B.B.BANERJEE
IND
1,2171.9%
6
K.CHATTOPADHYAYA
IND
6301.0%
7
B.KESHARI
Praja Socialist Party
4630.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.1% · max 39.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
8th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
68th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.5%CPM 42.1%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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