West Bengal, India: Post Delimitation State Assembly Constituency Boundaries and Election Data, 2011
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- This polygon dataset shows post-delimitation state Legislative Assembly constituency boundaries and data relating to the 2012 Assembly elections for the State of West Bengal, India. Map includes data for 294 constituencies. Includes attribute data on election parties, candidates, voters, and results. This layer is part of the Poll Map of India which includes parliamentary constituency boundaries for India, Assembly constituency boundaries for all states, and data relating to the past national elections for each State of India.
- Purpose
- This data can be used for election analysis, forecasting, and mapping: Enables profiling of individual constituencies, permits historical analysis of the data, and helps predictive estimate of the impact of regional and state-wise electorate swings on the performance of political parties. These data are intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production.
Description
Type of resource | cartographic, software, multimedia |
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Form | Shapefile |
Extent | 4.631 |
Publisher | ML InfoMap (Firm) |
Date valid | 2011 |
Publication date | 2013 |
Language | English |
Digital origin | born digital |
Map data | 1:200000Scale not given. ; Custom projection E 85°49ʹ9ʺ--E 89°52ʹ56ʺ/N 27°13ʹ8ʺ--N 21°32ʹ45ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326 |
Creators/Contributors
Creator | ML InfoMap (Firm) |
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Subjects
Subject | Elections |
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Subject | Political Parties |
Subject | Voting |
Subject | Politics and government |
Subject | West Bengal (India) |
Subject | Bally (India) |
Subject | Bānkurā (India : District) |
Subject | Darjeeling (India : District) |
Subject | Dāspur (India) |
Subject | Dum Dum (India) |
Subject | Hugli (India : District) |
Subject | Jalpaiguri (India : District) |
Subject | Kalyāṇī (India) |
Subject | Kashipur (Bengal, India) |
Subject | Māldah District (India) |
Subject | Mayūreswar (India) |
Subject | 2011 |
Subject | Boundaries |
Subject | Society |
Genre | Geospatial data |
Genre | Cartographic dataset |
Bibliographic information
Conceptual consistency report | Coastal boundary aligned with imagery, no gaps in polygon, no topological errors, aggregate and % figures verified |
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Attribute accuracy report | 30-50 metres |
Supplemental information | West Bengal Assembly Election data 2011 |
WGS84 Cartographics | This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection. |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/mh187yx3536 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.
- Copyright
- Copyright ownership resides with the originator.
Preferred citation
- Preferred citation
- ML Infomap. (2013) West Bengal, India: Post Delimitation State Assembly Constituency Boundaries and Election Data, 2011. ML Infomap. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/mh187yx3536
Collection
PollMap of India
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