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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 287 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Rajnagar
Winner — 1977
SIDDHESWAR MANDAL
FBL
FBL 48.2%INC 19.2%4 others 32.5%
Votes
17,823
48.2% share
Winning margin
10,713
29.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
41.4%
of 89,313
Rajnagar is a safe seat — SIDDHESWAR MANDAL won by 29.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDDHESWAR MANDAL |  FBL | 17,823 | 48.2% |
| 2 | JITEN KUMAR MONDAL | INC | 7,110 | 19.2% |
| 3 | GOPAL BAURI | Janata | 5,934 | 16.1% |
| 4 | NABAGOPAL BAURI | IND | 4,040 | 10.9% |
| 5 | PRAHLAD CHANDRA SAHA | IND | 1,158 | 3.1% |
| 6 | BHUPEN DAS | SUC | 888 | 2.4% |
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 (148th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 2.8% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
148th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
151st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
137th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 48.2%INC 19.2%JNP 16.1%IND 10.9%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,02,404
Density
771 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,545 km²
SC population29.5%
ST population6.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.3%Muslim 37.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity41.1%
Sanitation24.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.3%
Children fully vaccinated81.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.7%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance37.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Nakshi KanthaGI🏷️Santiniketan Leather goodsGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.