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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 33 · 2016Reserved (SC)
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Winner — 2016
DEBENDRA NATH ROY
CPM· Mahajot
CPM 40.7%AITC 34.0%6 others 25.3%
Votes
80,419
40.7% share
Winning margin
13,136
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
85.0%
of 2,32,634
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBENDRA NATH ROY | Mahajot | 80,419 | 40.7% |
| 2 | SABITA KSHETRY |  AITC | 67,283 | 34.0% |
| 3 | BHANU RAM BARMAN | BJP | 40,795 | 20.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,437 | 1.2% |
| 5 | ALAKESH BARMAN | 2,065 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | JYOTIRMAY BARMAN | 2,048 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | BESHILA BARMAN | IND | 1,459 | 0.7% |
| 8 | KANAI LAL BISWAS | IND | 1,230 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (18th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 1.0% · max 23.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
18th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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289th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 40.7%AITC 34.0%BJP 20.6%OTH 3.4%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
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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