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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2016Reserved (SC)

Dhupguri

Winner — 2016

MITALI ROY
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 43.5%CPM 34.3%5 others 22.2%
Votes
90,781
43.5% share
Winning margin
19,264
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
87.9%
of 2,37,427

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MITALI ROY
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
90,78143.5%
2
MAMATA ROY
UPA
71,51734.3%
3
AGUN ROY
BJP
36,16717.3%
NOTA
NOTA
3,2621.6%
5
MADHUSUDAN ROY
KPPU
2,6441.3%
6
NIRANJAN ROY
2,3611.1%
7
BEDDYUTI ROY
2,0021.0%

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

High turnout (41st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.9% · max 33.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
41st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
261st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 43.5%CPM 34.3%BJP 17.3%OTH 3.4%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane Furniture🏺Plywood & Allied Products🏺Steel Furniture🏺Tea🏺Wood Carving🏺Wooden 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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