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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 266 · 2011Reserved (SC)

Bardhaman Uttar

Winner — 2011

APARNA SAHA
CPM· Left Front
CPM 50.9%AITC 43.5%4 others 5.6%
Votes
98,182
50.9% share
Winning margin
14,233
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
91.4%
of 2,11,206

A clear win with a 7.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
APARNA SAHA
Left Front
98,18250.9%
2
NISITH KUMAR MALIK
AITC
UPA
83,94943.5%
3
SUNIL SEN
BJP
5,6072.9%
4
DIPU CHOWDHURY
2,2281.1%
5
JAY GOPAL DAS
1,6990.9%
6
TARUN KANTI MAJHI
CPI(ML)(L)
1,3420.7%

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

Average turnout (81st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.6% · min 1.4% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
81st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.9%AITC 43.5%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%

What's nearby?

14 locations
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