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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 293 · 2021

Nalhati

Winner — 2021

RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH (RAJU SINGH)
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 56.5%BJP 29.1%8 others 14.3%
Votes
1,17,438
56.5% share
Winning margin
56,905
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
84.4%
of 2,46,085

Nalhati is a safe seat — RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH (RAJU SINGH) won by 27.4%.

Seat history

3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH (RAJU SINGH)
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,17,43856.5%
2
TAPAS KUMAR YADAV(ANANDA YADAV)
NDA
60,53329.1%
3
DIPAK CHATTERJEE
21,32810.3%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9000.9%
5
MOINUDDIN SHAMS
IND
1,8320.9%
6
MANIK HANSDA
BMUP
1,5860.8%
7
DINABANDHU MONDAL
1,0310.5%
8
AMARJIT FULMALI
9840.5%
9
MD. MONIBUR RAHAMAN
JSTDVPMTP
6170.3%
10
ABDUS SALAM
IND
4470.2%

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

High turnout (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 3.0% · max 30.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
52nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
163rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 56.5%BJP 29.1%AIFB 10.3%OTH 3.1%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,02,404
Density
771 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,545 km²
SC population29.5%
ST population6.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
62%HINDU
Hindu 62.3%Muslim 37.1%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity41.1%
Sanitation24.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.3%
Children fully vaccinated81.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.7%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance37.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Nakshi KanthaGI🏷️Santiniketan Leather goodsGI

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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