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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 187 · 1982
Bansberia
Winner — 1982
PRABIR SENGUPTA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 55.8%INC 39.1%2 others 5.1%
Votes
40,062
55.8% share
Winning margin
11,981
16.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.4%
of 99,218
Bansberia is a safe seat — PRABIR SENGUPTA won by 16.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRABIR SENGUPTA | Left Front | 40,062 | 55.8% |
| 2 | MAITRA SHIBANI | INC | 28,081 | 39.1% |
| 3 | SANAT MAZUMDAR | 3,117 | 4.3% | |
| 4 | SHIB SHANKAR AGGARWALLA | IND | 542 | 0.8% |
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 (226th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.4% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
226th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
69th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 55.8%INC 39.1%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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