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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 100 · 2001Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 2001

GANESH MONDAL
RSP· Left Front
RSP 51.9%AITC 37.7%4 others 10.4%
Votes
55,333
51.9% share
Winning margin
15,172
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
74.5%
of 1,43,094

A clear win with a 14.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANESH MONDAL
RSP
Left Front
55,33351.9%
2
SUJIT PRAMANIK
AITC
40,16137.7%
3
SATISH MALLIK
BJP
BJP
6,9256.5%
4
NIRMAL SARKAR
IND
1,9231.8%
5
HARIPADA MANDAL
BSP
1,1991.1%
6
SRIMANTA RAY
PDS
1,0211.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (99th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.0% · max 53.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
99th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
249th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 51.9%AITC 37.7%BJP 6.5%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

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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