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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 241 · 2021
Joypur
Winner — 2021
Nara Hari Mahato
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.7%INC 30.7%9 others 32.7%
Votes
74,380
36.7% share
Winning margin
12,200
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
80.6%
of 2,51,509
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nara Hari Mahato | BJP (NDA) | 74,380 | 36.7% |
| 2 | Phanibhushan Kumar | 62,180 | 30.7% | |
| 3 | Dibyajoti Singh Deo | IND | 35,429 | 17.5% |
| 4 | Dhirendra Nath Mahato | 19,413 | 9.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,956 | 1.5% |
| 6 | Jawahar Lal Mahato | MPOI | 2,102 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Nepal Chandra Mahato | IND | 1,980 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Nageswar Mahato | IND | 1,419 | 0.7% |
| 9 | Bahadur Kushbaha Kuiri | IND | 1,169 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Bhagirath Mahato | 1,126 | 0.6% | |
| 11 | Tirthanath Mahata | ABHM | 613 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (229th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.0% · max 41.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
229th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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14th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.7%INC 30.7%IND 17.5%AIFB 9.6%OTH 4.2%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%
What's nearby?
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