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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 239 · 1969
Onda
Winner — 1969
ANIL KUMAR MUKHERJEE
FBL· United Front (1969, West Bengal)
FBL 35.6%INC 33.6%4 others 30.8%
Votes
16,607
35.5% share
Winning margin
890
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.2%
of 78,847
Onda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 890 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIL KUMAR MUKHERJEE |  FBL | 16,607 | 35.5% |
| 2 | DUTTA SUDHARANI | INC | 15,717 | 33.6% |
| 3 | RAKHAHARI CHATTOPADHYAY | 11,548 | 24.7% | |
| 4 | UMA DEVI | Praja Socialist Party | 2,136 | 4.6% |
| 5 | GOURI SHANKAR MUKHERJEE | 474 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | SACHINDRA BANERJEE | NDF | 230 | 0.5% |
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.
Average turnout (180th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.0% · min 0.2% · max 17.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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180th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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49th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 35.5%INC 33.6%HMS 24.7%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%
What's nearby?
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