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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 293 · 1982

Nalhati

Winner — 1982

SATTIK KUMAR ROY
FBL
FBL 55.6%INC 39.1%5 others 5.3%
Votes
33,406
55.6% share
Winning margin
9,884
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.1%
of 86,952

Nalhati is a safe seat — SATTIK KUMAR ROY won by 16.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATTIK KUMAR ROY
FBL
33,40655.6%
2
SACHINANDAN SAU
INC
23,52239.1%
3
MAHIUDDIN AHAMED BANERJEE
IND
1,1471.9%
4
RABINDRANATH BANERJEE
IND
7241.2%
5
MAHATAB HOSSAIN
6861.1%
6
MAHAMMAD BADRUDDOZA
IND
5180.9%
7
BANGSHIBADAN MONDAL
IND
1040.2%

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.

High turnout (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 3.0% · max 30.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
52nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
163rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 55.6%INC 39.1%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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