Ratua is an Assembly constituency in the Malda district, in the North Bengal region of West Bengal.The Ratua constituency went to polls on April 26, 2021.
The assembly seat is reserved for the General category.
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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ratua was won by Samar Mukherjee of CPIM.Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Samar Mukherjee of INC.
In the 2016 assembly polls, Samar Mukherjee garnered 96587 votes, securing over 51.86 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 43275 votes. In percentage terms, the victory margin was 23.24 percent.The constituency polled 186416 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 77.82 percent.
The Ratua constituency has a literacy level of 62.71 percent.A total of 8 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.
(Edited by : Aditi Gautam)
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