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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Mathabhanga
Winner — 2021
Sushil Barman
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.9%AITC 40.7%7 others 6.5%
Votes
1,13,249
52.9% share
Winning margin
26,134
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
85.8%
of 2,49,799
A clear win with a 12.2% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sushil Barman | BJP (NDA) | 1,13,249 | 52.9% |
| 2 | Girindra Nath Barman |  AITC | 87,115 | 40.7% |
| 3 | Ashok Barman | 7,718 | 3.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,443 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Kangsa Raj Barman | KPPU | 1,289 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Haradhan Roy | IND | 1,167 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Animesh Mohanta | IND | 1,147 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Bikash Barman | 589 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | Ratan Barman | AMB | 486 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
12th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
280th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.9%AITC 40.7%OTH 5.8%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.27 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
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