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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2011

Madhyamgram

Winner — 2011

RATHIN GHOSH
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 57.2%AIFB 37.3%2 others 5.5%
Votes
99,841
57.2% share
Winning margin
34,668
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
88.5%
of 1,97,211

Madhyamgram is a safe seat — RATHIN GHOSH won by 19.9%.

Seat history

1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RATHIN GHOSH
AITC
AITC + INC
99,84157.2%
2
RANJIT CHOWDHURY
Left Front
65,17337.3%
3
BIJOY BANERJEE
BJP
5,3503.1%
4
JAYDEB BISWAS
4,2362.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (84th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.0% · max 37.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
84th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
184th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 57.2%AIFB 37.3%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 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
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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