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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1987Reserved (ST)

Ranibandh

Winner — 1987

RAMPADA MANDI
CPM· Left Front
CPM 56.5%INC 38.9%4 others 4.6%
Votes
46,172
56.5% share
Winning margin
14,354
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.4%
of 1,17,809

Ranibandh is a safe seat — RAMPADA MANDI won by 17.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMPADA MANDI
Left Front
46,17256.5%
2
CHANDRA MOHAN MURMU
INC
31,81838.9%
3
JALESWAR SAREN
IND
1,7472.1%
4
KANTIRAM SAREN
IND
1,5031.8%
5
RAMKRISHNA MUDI
IND
3870.5%
6
SUKHADA HEMBRAM
IND
1310.2%

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 (209th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 2.5% · max 43.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
209th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
15th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 56.5%INC 38.9%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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