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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 101 · 2011
Ashoknagar
Winner — 2011
DHIMAN ROY
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 55.4%CPM 39.1%5 others 5.5%
Votes
94,451
55.4% share
Winning margin
27,692
16.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
88.3%
of 1,93,115
Ashoknagar is a safe seat — DHIMAN ROY won by 16.2%.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHIMAN ROY |  AITCAITC + INC | 94,451 | 55.4% |
| 2 | SATYASEBI KAR | Left Front | 66,759 | 39.1% |
| 3 | GOPAL NANDI | BJP | 4,168 | 2.4% |
| 4 | JAYASRI DAS | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,783 | 1.1% |
| 5 | TARAKESWAR HAWLADER | 1,428 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | TAPAS ROY | IND | 1,344 | 0.8% |
| 7 | UTTAM KUMAR RAHA | IND | 600 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 2.6% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
66th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
234th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 55.4%CPM 39.1%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
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.