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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1982Reserved (SC)

Ranaghat East

Winner — 1982

SATISH BISWAS
CPM· Left Front
CPM 57.6%IND 41.1%3 others 1.2%
Votes
47,385
57.6% share
Winning margin
13,545
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
77.9%
of 1,05,586

Ranaghat East is a safe seat — SATISH BISWAS won by 16.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATISH BISWAS
Left Front
47,38557.6%
2
NITAI PADA SARKAR
IND
33,84041.1%
3
KRISHNENDU BISWAS
IND
5950.7%
4
SHIBESH CHANDRA MANDAL
IND
2540.3%
5
ANATH BANDHU BISWAS
IND
1720.2%

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.

Average turnout (152nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.7% · max 32.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
152nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
73rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 57.6%IND 41.1%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Clay Doll🏺Tangail, Jamdani Saree & Shantipore Saree

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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