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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 136 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Jaqynagar
Winner — 2021
BISWANATH DAS
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 51.8%BJP 32.7%8 others 15.4%
Votes
1,04,952
51.9% share
Winning margin
38,683
19.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
84.0%
of 2,40,931
Jaqynagar is a safe seat — BISWANATH DAS won by 19.1%.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISWANATH DAS |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 1,04,952 | 51.9% |
| 2 | RABIN SARDAR | NDA | 66,269 | 32.7% |
| 3 | APURBA PRAMANIK (APU) | 17,368 | 8.6% | |
| 4 | TARUN KANTI NASKAR | 9,423 | 4.7% | |
| 5 | SWAPAN KUMAR NASKAR | IND | 1,435 | 0.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,164 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SANKAR DEB MONDAL | 811 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | MONOTOSH NASKAR | BMUP | 574 | 0.3% |
| 9 | UTPAL MANDAL | 248 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | AMITAV NASKAR | 187 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 0.5% · max 64.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
28th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
276th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 51.9%BJP 32.7%CPM 8.6%OTH 6.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.25 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.