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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 117 · 1971

Sagar

Winner — 1971

PRAVANJAN KUMAR MONDAL
CPM· Left
CPM 41.3%INC 26.7%4 others 32.0%
Votes
25,953
41.3% share
Winning margin
9,213
14.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
77.0%
of 81,601

A clear win with a 14.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAVANJAN KUMAR MONDAL
Left
25,95341.3%
2
TRILOKESH MISRA
Congress (R)
16,74026.7%
3
GORABHAN DINGAL
BAC
7,92312.6%
4
DHIRENDRA NATH DAS
IND
5,9089.4%
5
MAYA BANERJEE
3,9486.3%
6
MD. ADBUL SATTAR SHAH
IND
2,3253.7%

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.

Low turnout (272nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.7% · max 67.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
272nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
110th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
279 seats · 140 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.3%INC 26.7%BAC 12.6%IND 9.4%NCO 6.3%OTH 3.7%

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?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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