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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1991
Bally
Winner — 1991
PATIT PABAN PATHAK
CPM· Left Front
CPM 50.5%INC 36.0%8 others 13.5%
Votes
47,719
50.5% share
Winning margin
13,720
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,46,510
A clear win with a 14.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATIT PABAN PATHAK | Left Front | 47,719 | 50.5% |
| 2 | SUPRYO BASU | INC | 33,999 | 36.0% |
| 3 | RAKHAL CH DAS | BJP | 10,696 | 11.3% |
| 4 | KALYAN GOSWAMI | IPF | 977 | 1.0% |
| 5 | BIHANI JAI KISHAN | IND | 446 | 0.5% |
| 6 | MUKESH KANSAL | 274 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | PURUSATTAM SHARMA | IND | 182 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RAJA RAM MITRA | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| 9 | HARS SHAWKAR SUKLS | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SUBHAS DEB ROY | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (279th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 0.6% · max 49.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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279th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
287th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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251st of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.5%INC 36.0%BJP 11.3%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
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