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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 292 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Hansan
Winner — 1996
ASIT KUMAR MAL
INC· INC
INC 51.8%RCPI(R) 35.2%5 others 13.0%
Votes
55,256
51.8% share
Winning margin
17,683
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,29,349
Hansan is a safe seat — ASIT KUMAR MAL won by 16.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASIT KUMAR MAL | INC | 55,256 | 51.8% |
| 2 | MIHIR BAIN | RCPI(R) | 37,573 | 35.2% |
| 3 | PARESH MAL | BJP | 8,684 | 8.1% |
| 4 | BAIDYA NATH MAL | IND | 2,918 | 2.7% |
| 5 | MAL TRILOCHAN DAS | IND | 2,009 | 1.9% |
| 6 | RANJIT KUMAR MAL | AMB | 218 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SOBHA MANDAL | IND | 67 | 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.
Average turnout (76th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 2.9% · max 24.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
76th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.99
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
240th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.8%RCPI(R) 35.2%BJP 8.1%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.