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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITALI ROY | All India Trinamool Congress | 90,781 | 43.5% |
| 2 | MAMATA ROY | UPA | 71,517 | 34.3% |
| 3 | AGUN ROY | BJP | 36,167 | 17.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,262 | 1.6% |
| 5 | MADHUSUDAN ROY | KPPU | 2,644 | 1.3% |
| 6 | NIRANJAN ROY | 2,361 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | BEDDYUTI ROY | 2,002 | 1.0% |
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
lean9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.9% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
41st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
261st of 294Where 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
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