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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2016

Bharatpur

Winner — 2016

KAMALESH CHATTERJEE (GOPAL)
INC· Mahajot
INC 36.2%AITC 29.5%5 others 34.3%
Votes
59,789
36.2% share
Winning margin
11,017
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
76.6%
of 2,15,850

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMALESH CHATTERJEE (GOPAL)
Mahajot
59,78936.2%
2
KHADEM A DASTEGIR (KHADU)
AITC
48,77229.5%
3
ID MOHAMMAD
UPA
39,94924.2%
4
IMAN KALYAN MUKHERJE
BJP
10,0646.1%
NOTA
NOTA
3,8372.3%
6
HUMAYUN KABIR
1,4970.9%
7
BADAN GHOSH
AMB
1,3550.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (273rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.3% · max 42.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
273rd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
127th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.2%AITC 29.5%RSP 24.2%BJP 6.1%OTH 1.7%NOTA 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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