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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 262 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Jamalpur
Winner — 2021
ALOK KUMAR MAJHI
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 46.9%BJP 38.2%5 others 14.8%
Votes
96,999
46.9% share
Winning margin
17,971
8.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
87.2%
of 2,37,057
A clear win with a 8.7% margin.
Seat history
2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOK KUMAR MAJHI |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 96,999 | 46.9% |
| 2 | BALARAM BAPARI | NDA | 79,028 | 38.2% |
| 3 | SAMAR HAZRA | 23,298 | 11.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,865 | 1.4% |
| 5 | GAURHARI PATRA | 2,024 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | KARTIK KSHETRAPAL | BMUP | 1,291 | 0.6% |
| 7 | TARUN KANTI MAJHI | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,185 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (80th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.7% · max 96.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
80th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
104th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 46.9%BJP 38.2%CPM 11.3%OTH 2.2%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 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?
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