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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2021

Tufanganj

Winner — 2021

Malati Rava Roy
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.7%AITC 39.8%7 others 5.5%
Votes
1,14,503
54.7% share
Winning margin
31,198
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
88.3%
of 2,37,121

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Malati Rava Roy
BJP (NDA)
1,14,50354.7%
2
Pranab Kumar Dey
AITC
83,30539.8%
3
Rabin Roy
5,9732.9%
NOTA
NOTA
2,0691.0%
5
Sushil Chandra Das
IND
1,4610.7%
6
Prahallad Layek
IND
6010.3%
7
Dhananjay Barman
IND
5520.3%
8
Bhola Saha
4910.2%
9
Jiban Kumar Saha
AMB
4230.2%

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

High turnout (13th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 3.8% · max 39.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
13th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
232nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
194th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.7%AITC 39.8%OTH 4.5%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.67 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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