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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2011Reserved (ST)

Nagrakata

Winner — 2011

JOSEPH MUNDA
INC· AITC + INC
INC 30.3%CPM 29.8%2 others 40.0%
Votes
46,537
30.3% share
Winning margin
763
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
83.7%
of 1,83,655

Nagrakata was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 763 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOSEPH MUNDA
AITC + INC
46,53730.3%
2
SUKHMOITH (PITING) ORAON
Left Front
45,77429.8%
3
WILLIAM MINJ
40,66426.4%
4
RAJESH LAKRA
IND
20,77813.5%

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

Average turnout (212th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.5% · max 24.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
212th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
11th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.3%CPM 29.8%JMM 26.4%IND 13.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%

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.

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