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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 286 · 1996

Dubrajpur

Winner — 1996

BHAKTI BHUSAN MONDAL
FBL
FBL 57.0%INC 31.4%6 others 11.6%
Votes
66,312
57.0% share
Winning margin
29,774
25.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
79.5%
of 1,46,226

Dubrajpur is a safe seat — BHAKTI BHUSAN MONDAL won by 25.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAKTI BHUSAN MONDAL
FBL
66,31257.0%
2
ARUN KUMAR CHAKRAVORTY
INC
36,53831.4%
3
GADADHAR MONDAL
BJP
8,2547.1%
4
MD. JAFAR
IND
3,8523.3%
5
ABRAR KHAN
IND
7810.7%
6
GARAI RAMJIBAN
IND
2760.2%
7
UTTAM KUMAR MUKHERJEE
IND
1980.2%
8
MD. MOHASIN
IND
840.1%

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.

Average turnout (114th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 5.3% · max 41.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
114th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
10th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 57.0%INC 31.4%BJP 7.1%OTH 4.5%

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?

17 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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