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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 98 · 2016Reserved (SC)

Swarupnagar

Winner — 2016

BINA MANDAL
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 48.6%CPM 42.4%4 others 9.1%
Votes
93,807
48.6% share
Winning margin
11,941
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
85.7%
of 2,25,291

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BINA MANDAL
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
93,80748.6%
2
DHIMAN SARKAR
UPA
81,86642.4%
3
MIHIR KUMAR BAGCHI
BJP
12,8666.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9161.0%
5
SHIBANI HALDER
1,6180.8%
6
SANTOSH KUMAR BISWAS
1,0880.6%

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

Average turnout (91st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.8% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
91st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
220th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.6%CPM 42.4%BJP 6.7%OTH 1.4%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture

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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