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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 245 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Para
Winner — 2026
NADIAR CHAND BOURI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.5%AITC 36.9%9 others 10.6%
Votes
1,13,488
52.5% share
Winning margin
33,721
15.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
91.4%
of 2,36,360
Para is a safe seat — NADIAR CHAND BOURI won by 15.6%.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NADIAR CHAND BOURI | BJP (NDA) | 1,13,488 | 52.5% |
| 2 | MANIK CHANDRA BAURI |  AITC | 79,767 | 36.9% |
| 3 | ALOKE KUMAR BAURI | 10,419 | 4.8% | |
| 4 | FALGUNI BAURI | 2,887 | 1.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,788 | 1.3% |
| 6 | SHAKTIPADA SEN | IND | 1,482 | 0.7% |
| 7 | JAGANNATH BAURI | 1,273 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | MITHUN BAURI | 1,132 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | BHASKAR MANDAL | IND | 1,108 | 0.5% |
| 10 | ASHOK RUHIDAS | IND | 1,104 | 0.5% |
| 11 | SUDARSHAN RAJWAR | RAJSPty | 498 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (242nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 0.4% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
242nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
24th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.5%AITC 36.9%OTH 9.2%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,30,115
Density
468 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,259 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Other 10.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity33.4%
Sanitation11.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.7%
Women literate61.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance35.6%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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