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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 210 · 2021

Nandigram

Winner — 2021

ADHIKARI SUVENDU
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.5%AITC 47.6%7 others 3.9%
Votes
1,10,764
48.5% share
Winning margin
1,956
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
88.0%
of 2,59,521

Nandigram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,956 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADHIKARI SUVENDU
BJP (NDA)
1,10,76448.5%
2
Mamata Banerjee
AITC
1,08,80847.6%
3
Minakshi Mukherjee
6,2672.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,0900.5%
5
Swapan Parua
IND
7760.3%
6
Sk Saddam Hossain
IND
3130.1%
7
MANOJ KUMAR DAS
2400.1%
8
Dipak Kumar Gayen
IND
740.0%
9
Subrata Bose
IND
730.0%

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

Average turnout (115th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.4% · max 58.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
115th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
271st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
283rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.5%AITC 47.6%OTH 3.4%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%

What's nearby?

3 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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