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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 105 · 2016
Bhatpara
Winner — 2016
ARJUN SINGH
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 54.6%IND 27.9%6 others 17.5%
Votes
59,253
54.6% share
Winning margin
28,935
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.0%
of 1,44,737
Bhatpara is a safe seat — ARJUN SINGH won by 26.6%.
Seat history
4 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARJUN SINGH |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 59,253 | 54.6% |
| 2 | JITENDRA SHAW (JITU) | IND | 30,318 | 27.9% |
| 3 | RUMESH KUMAR HANDA | BJP | 14,333 | 13.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,015 | 1.9% |
| 5 | GOPAL RAUT | IND | 788 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PARTHA BHATTACHARYYA | 688 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | DHARMENDRA SINGH | IND | 678 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SHATRUGHNA SINGH | IND | 504 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (257th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.5% · max 47.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
257th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
270th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
92nd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 54.6%IND 27.9%BJP 13.2%OTH 2.4%NOTA 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.49 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.