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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 103 · 1996
Joynagar
Winner — 1996
DEBA PRASAD SARKAR
IND
IND 43.4%CPM 22.4%5 others 34.2%
Votes
52,718
43.4% share
Winning margin
25,494
21.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
79.0%
of 1,53,687
Joynagar is a safe seat — DEBA PRASAD SARKAR won by 21.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBA PRASAD SARKAR | IND | 52,718 | 43.4% |
| 2 | RABINDRA NATH BASU | Left Front | 27,224 | 22.4% |
| 3 | MRITUNJAY MODAK | INC | 25,967 | 21.4% |
| 4 | DEBOTOSH ACHARYA | BJP | 12,729 | 10.5% |
| 5 | KHALILUR RAHAMAN MOLLA |  MUL | 1,984 | 1.6% |
| 6 | GOUR HALDAR | IND | 626 | 0.5% |
| 7 | GAZI JALAL UDDIN | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
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.
Low turnout (240th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 0.5% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
240th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
243rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.4%CPM 22.4%INC 21.4%BJP 10.5%OTH 2.3%
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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.