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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 106 · 2016

Jagatdal

Winner — 2016

PARASH DUTTA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 46.4%AIFB 30.0%6 others 23.6%
Votes
76,712
46.4% share
Winning margin
27,045
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
79.5%
of 2,08,153

Jagatdal is a safe seat — PARASH DUTTA won by 16.4%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARASH DUTTA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
76,71246.4%
2
HARIPADA BISWAS
UPA
49,66730.0%
3
ARUN KUMAR BRAHMA
BJP
30,57518.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2,6081.6%
5
SHEO PRASAD TIWARI
IND
1,7311.1%
6
AMAL SEN
1,4390.9%
7
VIKASH KUMAR SHAW
IND
1,3930.8%
8
SWAPAN DAS
IND
1,3360.8%

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

Average turnout (185th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 1.8% · max 57.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
185th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
231st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.4%AIFB 30.0%BJP 18.5%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.59 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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