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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 254 · 1971
Bhatar
Winner — 1971
ANATH BANDHU GHOSE
CPM· Left
CPM 46.8%BAC 31.6%3 others 21.6%
Votes
18,516
46.8% share
Winning margin
6,039
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.5%
of 73,944
Bhatar is a safe seat — ANATH BANDHU GHOSE won by 15.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANATH BANDHU GHOSE | Left | 18,516 | 46.8% |
| 2 | SUSHIL KUMAR GHOSH | BAC | 12,477 | 31.6% |
| 3 | ASWINI ROY | Left | 5,391 | 13.6% |
| 4 | ABDUS SATTAR | 2,595 | 6.6% | |
| 5 | DAS SUNIL KUMAR | 555 | 1.4% |
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 (167th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.4% · min 0.3% · max 45.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
167th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
166th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
279 seats · 140 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.8%BAC 31.6%CPI 13.6%RSP 6.6%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,96,674
Density
523 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,882 km²
SC population32.6%
ST population10.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.3%Muslim 8.1%Other 7.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.0%
Electricity44.2%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.3%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.0%
Women literate68.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Clean cooking fuel20.8%
Health insurance43.4%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BaluchariGI🏷️Bengal DokraGI🏷️Terracotta CraftGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.