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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 192 · 2006
Pursurah
Winner — 2006
SAUMENDRANATH BERA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 59.4%AITC 34.8%1 others 5.8%
Votes
84,289
59.4% share
Winning margin
34,962
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
89.6%
of 1,58,381
Pursurah is a safe seat — SAUMENDRANATH BERA won by 24.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAUMENDRANATH BERA | Left Front | 84,289 | 59.4% |
| 2 | SK.PARVEZ RAHMAN |  AITC | 49,327 | 34.8% |
| 3 | ASIT DAS | INC | 8,298 | 5.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (163rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.9% · min 0.2% · max 42.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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163rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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156th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 59.4%AITC 34.8%INC 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,19,145
Density
1753 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.9%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.6%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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