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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 278 · 1991

Manteswar

Winner — 1991

ABU AYES MONDAL
CPM· Left Front
CPM 58.0%INC 29.5%3 others 12.5%
Votes
60,199
58.0% share
Winning margin
29,621
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.9%
of 1,40,365

Manteswar is a safe seat — ABU AYES MONDAL won by 28.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABU AYES MONDAL
Left Front
60,19958.0%
2
SRI BISWESWAR BHATTACHARYA
INC
30,57829.5%
3
SAKSHI GOPAL GHOSH
BJP
11,70911.3%
4
DEB KUMAR MUKHERJEE
IND
6690.6%
5
DIBAKAR ROY
IND
6310.6%

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 (249th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 1.1% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
249th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
27th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 58.0%INC 29.5%BJP 11.3%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%

What's nearby?

5 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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