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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 101 · 1991Reserved (SC)
Basanti
Winner — 1991
SUBHAS NASKAR
RSP· Left Front
RSP 50.0%INC 28.3%3 others 21.6%
Votes
53,470
50.0% share
Winning margin
23,185
21.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.2%
of 1,48,080
Basanti is a safe seat — SUBHAS NASKAR won by 21.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBHAS NASKAR | Left Front | 53,470 | 50.0% |
| 2 | BIPIN BEHARI SARDAR | INC | 30,285 | 28.3% |
| 3 | NARAYAN MALLICK | BJP | 15,402 | 14.4% |
| 4 | DIPAK MRIDHA | IND | 6,525 | 6.1% |
| 5 | BAIDYANATH BAR | IND | 1,176 | 1.1% |
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 (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 2.6% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
66th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
234th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 50.0%INC 28.3%BJP 14.4%IND 6.1%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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