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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 285 · 1996

Labhpur

Winner — 1996

MANIK CHANDRA MONDAL
CPM· Left Front
CPM 60.5%INC 33.0%4 others 6.5%
Votes
64,383
60.5% share
Winning margin
29,228
27.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
81.2%
of 1,31,041

Labhpur is a safe seat — MANIK CHANDRA MONDAL won by 27.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANIK CHANDRA MONDAL
Left Front
64,38360.5%
2
DEB RANJAN MUKHOPADHAYAY
INC
35,15533.0%
3
SHAMBHU NATH DEBANGSHI
BJP
6,0375.7%
4
MANDAL GANAPATI
IND
4430.4%
5
MANDAL RABINDRA NATH
SLAP
2250.2%
6
BANAMALI SIL
IND
2140.2%

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.

Average turnout (119th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 3.4% · max 35.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
119th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
181st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
126th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 60.5%INC 33.0%BJP 5.7%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,02,404
Density
771 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,545 km²
SC population29.5%
ST population6.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.3%Muslim 37.1%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity41.1%
Sanitation24.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.3%
Children fully vaccinated81.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.7%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance37.7%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Nakshi KanthaGI🏷️Santiniketan Leather goodsGI

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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