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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 291 · 2016
Rampurhat
Winner — 2016
ASISH BANERJEE
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 43.7%INC 32.8%8 others 23.5%
Votes
85,435
43.7% share
Winning margin
21,199
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
85.6%
of 2,28,606
A clear win with a 10.8% margin.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASISH BANERJEE |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 85,435 | 43.7% |
| 2 | SYED SIRAJ JIMMI | UPA | 64,236 | 32.8% |
| 3 | DUDH KUMAR MONDAL | BJP | 25,480 | 13.0% |
| 4 | RABINDRANATH SOREN (RABIN) | IND | 7,705 | 3.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,052 | 2.1% |
| 6 | MD HANNAN | UPA | 3,613 | 1.9% |
| 7 | TARAK LET | 1,650 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | ASHIS KUMAR PAL | MPOI | 1,530 | 0.8% |
| 9 | M A ZAMAN | 1,012 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | MD MURSALIM | 884 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (78th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 3.9% · max 15.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
78th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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17th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 43.7%INC 32.8%BJP 13.0%OTH 8.4%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.40 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,02,404
Density
771 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,545 km²
SC population29.5%
ST population6.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.3%Muslim 37.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity41.1%
Sanitation24.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.3%
Children fully vaccinated81.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.7%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance37.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.