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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 283 · 2011
Barbani
Winner — 2011
BIDHAN UPADHYAY
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 52.9%CPM 39.1%4 others 8.0%
Votes
78,628
52.9% share
Winning margin
20,577
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.3%
of 1,85,113
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIDHAN UPADHYAY |  AITCAITC + INC | 78,628 | 52.9% |
| 2 | ABHAS RAYCHAUDHURI | Left Front | 58,051 | 39.1% |
| 3 | BISWANATH ROY | BJP | 4,980 | 3.4% |
| 4 | DINESH KARMAKAR | IND | 3,332 | 2.2% |
| 5 | AMAL MONDAL | 2,623 | 1.8% | |
| 6 | ABHISHEK KUMAR SINGH | 964 | 0.7% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (233rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 6.3% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
233rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
180th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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7th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 52.9%CPM 39.1%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.09 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?
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