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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 3 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Cooch Behar Uttar
Winner — 2016
NAGENDRA NATH ROY
AIFB· Mahajot
AIFB 43.6%AITC 38.1%7 others 18.2%
Votes
97,629
43.6% share
Winning margin
12,293
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
86.5%
of 2,58,722
A clear win with a 5.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGENDRA NATH ROY | Mahajot | 97,629 | 43.6% |
| 2 | PARIMAL BARMAN |  AITC | 85,336 | 38.1% |
| 3 | SUKUMAR ROY | BJP | 30,025 | 13.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,649 | 1.2% |
| 5 | PRAFULLA KUMAR DAS | IND | 1,843 | 0.8% |
| 6 | GOPAL ROY | IND | 1,765 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ANILCHANDRA ROY | 1,731 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | HARIBALA RAY | AMB | 1,507 | 0.7% |
| 9 | NARESH CHANDRA ROY | IND | 1,286 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.2% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
31st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
283rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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149th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AIFB 43.6%AITC 38.1%BJP 13.4%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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