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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Kushmandi
Winner — 2021
REKHA ROY
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 48.9%BJP 42.0%4 others 9.1%
Votes
89,968
48.9% share
Winning margin
12,584
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.0%
of 2,21,830
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REKHA ROY |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 89,968 | 48.9% |
| 2 | RANJIT KUMAR ROY | NDA | 77,384 | 42.0% |
| 3 | NARMADA CHANDRA ROY | 12,571 | 6.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,598 | 0.9% |
| 5 | BISWANATH SARKAR | 1,436 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | BHIMNAL SARKAR | IND | 1,118 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.2% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
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19th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
188th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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113th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.9%BJP 42.0%RSP 6.8%OTH 1.4%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.17 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,76,276
Density
755 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population16.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 24.6%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity42.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER82.0%
Women literate74.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.7%
Health insurance28.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.