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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 108 · 2021

Barrackpur

Winner — 2021

RAJU CHAKRABORTY (RAJ)
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 46.5%BJP 40.2%4 others 13.3%
Votes
68,887
46.5% share
Winning margin
9,222
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.5%
of 2,16,453

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

3 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJU CHAKRABORTY (RAJ)
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
68,88746.5%
2
CHANDRAMANI SHUKLA
NDA
59,66540.3%
3
DEBASISH BHOWMICK
16,14510.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9301.3%
5
TAPASH SARKAR
9700.7%
6
KUMAR BISHAL YADAB
IND
6520.4%

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

Low turnout (259th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.6% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
259th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
121st of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.5%BJP 40.3%CPM 10.9%OTH 1.1%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.60 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?

1 location
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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