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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 253 · 2021
Barjora
Winner — 2021
ALOK MUKHERJEE
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 42.5%BJP 41.0%6 others 16.5%
Votes
93,290
42.5% share
Winning margin
3,269
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
87.3%
of 2,51,520
Barjora was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 3,269 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOK MUKHERJEE |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 93,290 | 42.5% |
| 2 | SUPRITI CHATTERJEE | NDA | 90,021 | 41.0% |
| 3 | SUJIT CHAKRABORTY | 25,235 | 11.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,903 | 2.2% |
| 5 | TARANI ROY | IND | 2,081 | 0.9% |
| 6 | SATYAM BAURI | IND | 1,391 | 0.6% |
| 7 | BABLU GORAI | BMUP | 1,371 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SUDARSHAN ADHIKARI | 1,160 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (181st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.3% · max 37.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
181st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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43rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 42.5%BJP 41.0%CPM 11.5%OTH 2.7%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,96,674
Density
523 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,882 km²
SC population32.6%
ST population10.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.3%Muslim 8.1%Other 7.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.0%
Electricity44.2%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.3%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.0%
Women literate68.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Clean cooking fuel20.8%
Health insurance43.4%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BaluchariGI🏷️Bengal DokraGI🏷️Terracotta CraftGI
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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.