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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 259 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Khandaghosh

Winner — 2021

NABIN CHANDRA BAG
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 47.9%BJP 38.3%4 others 13.9%
Votes
1,04,264
47.9% share
Winning margin
20,886
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
89.1%
of 2,44,608

A clear win with a 9.6% margin.

Seat history

2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NABIN CHANDRA BAG
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,04,26447.9%
2
BIJAN MANDAL
NDA
83,37838.3%
3
ASIMA ROY
22,92310.5%
4
PROTUL BISWAS
3,4651.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9440.9%
6
BASUDEB RUIDAS
BMUP
1,9230.9%

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

Average turnout (67th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.6% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
67th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
218th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 47.9%BJP 38.3%CPM 10.5%OTH 2.5%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%

What's nearby?

17 locations
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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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