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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 149 · 2006
Rashbehari Avenue
Winner — 2006
SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY
AITC· TMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA)
AITC 54.5%INC 20.2%6 others 25.3%
Votes
34,800
54.5% share
Winning margin
21,883
34.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
59.1%
of 1,07,997
Rashbehari Avenue is a safe seat — SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY won by 34.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY |  AITCTMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA) | 34,800 | 54.5% |
| 2 | MALA ROY | INC | 12,917 | 20.2% |
| 3 | TARUN KUMAR BANDOPADHYAY | 12,882 | 20.2% | |
| 4 | SHIBAJEE DEY | IND | 2,029 | 3.2% |
| 5 | DIPANKAR NASKAR | IND | 347 | 0.5% |
| 6 | SHANKAR DAS | IND | 309 | 0.5% |
| 7 | KAJAL DAS | IND | 295 | 0.5% |
| 8 | PRANAB BHATTACHARJEE | IND | 272 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (253rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 4.2% · max 42.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
253rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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115th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 54.5%INC 20.2%NCP 20.2%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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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