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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 84 · 2016

Nabadwip

Winner — 2016

PUNDARIKAKSHYA SAHA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 52.5%CPM 34.1%5 others 13.4%
Votes
1,02,228
52.5% share
Winning margin
35,796
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.2%
of 2,25,935

Nabadwip is a safe seat — PUNDARIKAKSHYA SAHA won by 18.4%.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PUNDARIKAKSHYA SAHA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,02,22852.5%
2
SUMIT BISWAS
UPA
66,43234.1%
3
GAUTAM PAL
BJP
17,5379.0%
4
BRAJAMOHAN CHAKRABORTY
2,8901.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1391.1%
6
UTPALA BISWAS
1,9141.0%
7
PARIKSHIT PAUL
CPI(ML)(L)
1,6320.8%

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

Average turnout (110th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.1% · max 49.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
110th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
120th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
263rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 52.5%CPM 34.1%BJP 9.0%OTH 3.3%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

32 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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