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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 113 · 2016
Baranagar
Winner — 2016
TAPAS ROY
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 48.8%RSP 38.5%4 others 12.7%
Votes
76,531
48.8% share
Winning margin
16,100
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
77.0%
of 2,03,781
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.50 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAPAS ROY |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 76,531 | 48.8% |
| 2 | SUKUMAR GHOSH | UPA | 60,431 | 38.5% |
| 3 | SUNIL DEY | BJP | 14,172 | 9.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,129 | 2.6% |
| 5 | SHYAMAL | IND | 901 | 0.6% |
| 6 | PRABIR CHATTERJEE | RAJSP | 704 | 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 (254th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.0% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
254th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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155th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.8%RSP 38.5%BJP 9.0%OTH 1.0%NOTA 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.50 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
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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.