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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 129 · 1991
Naihati
Winner — 1991
ADHIKARI TARUN
INC· INC
INC 42.4%JD 41.1%4 others 16.5%
Votes
43,831
42.4% share
Winning margin
1,298
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.8%
of 1,43,994
Naihati was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,298 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADHIKARI TARUN | INC | 43,831 | 42.4% |
| 2 | SHYAMAL BHATTACHARJEE | 42,533 | 41.1% | |
| 3 | BIMAL GHOSH | BJP | 13,229 | 12.8% |
| 4 | DEBAYJOTI MAJUMDAR | IPF | 1,703 | 1.6% |
| 5 | MANGRU DAS | JP | 1,082 | 1.1% |
| 6 | MADHUKAR ALI | 1,081 | 1.0% |
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 (20th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.3% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
20th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
234th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
215th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%JD 41.1%BJP 12.8%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
22 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.