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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 113 · 1982

Behala West

Winner — 1982

RABIN MUKHERJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 61.3%INC 35.1%3 others 3.6%
Votes
56,448
61.3% share
Winning margin
24,159
26.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,34,518

Behala West is a safe seat — RABIN MUKHERJEE won by 26.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RABIN MUKHERJEE
Left Front
56,44861.3%
2
ARUNA GHOSH DASTIDAR
INC
32,28935.1%
3
SADHAN SARKER
IND
2,3152.5%
4
RATAN DAS
IND
5310.6%
5
GANESH CHANDRA MUKHERJEE
IND
5150.6%

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 (254th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.0% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
254th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
155th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 61.3%INC 35.1%OTH 3.6%

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
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture

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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