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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 155 · 2001
Beliaghata
Winner — 2001
MANABENDRA MUKHERJEE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 48.2%AITC 46.7%6 others 5.1%
Votes
48,600
48.2% share
Winning margin
1,497
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
67.9%
of 1,48,574
Beliaghata was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,497 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANABENDRA MUKHERJEE | Left Front | 48,600 | 48.2% |
| 2 | AJOY SANYAL | 47,103 | 46.7% | |
| 3 | MD. OLI | BJP | 2,701 | 2.7% |
| 4 | SURESH KUMAR RABIDAS | IND | 935 | 0.9% |
| 5 | RATAN LAL DAS | IND | 794 | 0.8% |
| 6 | AJOY DEY | IND | 262 | 0.3% |
| 7 | MOHENDRA MAHATO | IND | 235 | 0.2% |
| 8 | AJOY KAR | IND | 220 | 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.
Average turnout (124th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.5% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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124th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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223rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.2%AITC 46.7%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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