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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 230 · 2016
Daspur
Winner — 2016
MAMATA BHUNIA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 52.8%CPM 39.5%3 others 7.7%
Votes
1,13,603
52.8% share
Winning margin
28,739
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.4%
of 2,74,343
A clear win with a 13.4% margin.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAMATA BHUNIA |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 1,13,603 | 52.8% |
| 2 | SWAPAN SANTRA | UPA | 84,864 | 39.5% |
| 3 | DIPAK KUMAR PRAMANIK | BJP | 12,626 | 5.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,104 | 1.0% |
| 5 | MADHUSUDAN MANNA | 1,899 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (291st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 1.0% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
291st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
167th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 52.8%CPM 39.5%BJP 5.9%OTH 0.9%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.59 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,13,457
Density
631 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,368 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population14.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)40.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance25.8%
What's nearby?
31 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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