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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 281 · 2021
Asansol Uttar
Winner — 2021
Ghatak Moloy
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 52.3%BJP 41.4%6 others 6.3%
Votes
1,00,931
52.3% share
Winning margin
21,110
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.2%
of 2,78,727
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghatak Moloy |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 1,00,931 | 52.3% |
| 2 | Krishnendu Mukherjee | NDA | 79,821 | 41.4% |
| 3 | Mohammad Mustaqim | RSSCMJP | 4,471 | 2.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,348 | 1.7% |
| 5 | Sunil Thakur | IND | 1,673 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Danish Aziz | NDA | 1,514 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Nani Gopal Dawn | IND | 639 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Sanjoy Chatterjee | 510 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (275th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.2% · min 5.5% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
275th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
209th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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23rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 52.3%BJP 41.4%OTH 4.6%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 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?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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