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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 212 · 2026
Patashpur
Winner — 2026
TAPAN MAITY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.2%AITC 46.3%6 others 3.6%
Votes
1,16,589
50.2% share
Winning margin
9,051
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
93.9%
of 2,47,529
A closely fought contest. TAPAN MAITY won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAPAN MAITY | BJP (NDA) | 1,16,589 | 50.2% |
| 2 | PIJUS KANTI PANDA |  AITC | 1,07,538 | 46.3% |
| 3 | SAIKAT GIRI | 4,595 | 2.0% | |
| 4 | PRANAB KUMAR MAHAPATRA | 1,022 | 0.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 836 | 0.4% |
| 6 | RAJESH SENAPATI | IND | 574 | 0.3% |
| 7 | ABDUL AHAD ALI SK | JUNP | 551 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SURJYENDU BIKASH PATRA | 343 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (156th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.0% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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156th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
260th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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284th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.2%AITC 46.3%OTH 3.1%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.59 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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