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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2006
Barwan
Winner — 2006
BISWA NATH BANERJEE
RSP· Left Front
RSP 48.0%INC 44.7%3 others 7.3%
Votes
61,311
48.0% share
Winning margin
4,253
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,58,304
A closely fought contest. BISWA NATH BANERJEE won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISWA NATH BANERJEE | Left Front | 61,311 | 48.0% |
| 2 | ARIT MAJUMDER | INC | 57,058 | 44.7% |
| 3 | IMRAN HOSSEN |  AITC | 5,117 | 4.0% |
| 4 | SRI RABINDRA NATH ROY | IND | 2,574 | 2.0% |
| 5 | JANE ALAM SEIKH | IND | 1,636 | 1.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (282nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
20th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 48.0%INC 44.7%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.