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West Bengal · PC 11 · 2014
Murshidabad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
BADARUDDOZA KHAN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 33.2%INC 31.7%11 others 35.1%
Votes
4,26,947
33.1% share
Winning margin
18,453
1.4% of votes
Total votes cast
12,87,763
Candidates
13
Seat history
2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BADARUDDOZA KHAN | Left Front | 4,26,947 | 33.1% |
| 2 | ABDUL MANNAN HOSSAIN | UPA | 4,08,494 | 31.7% |
| 3 | ALI MOHAMMAD |  AITC | 2,89,027 | 22.4% |
| 4 | SUJIT KUMAR GHOSH | NDA | 1,01,069 | 7.8% |
| 5 | MD. NAJMUL HOQUE | 11,333 | 0.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 10,156 | 0.8% |
| 7 | KAMARUJJAMAN KHANDEKAR(BAKUL) | 8,378 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | MD. KHODABOX SEKH | WPOI | 6,445 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MASUDUL ISLAM | 6,010 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | JITENDRA NATH HALDER | 5,722 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | ABDUL BARI | UPA | 5,383 | 0.4% |
| 12 | ASIM KUMAR DAS | IND | 4,539 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SWAPAN KUMAR MANDAL | AMB | 4,260 | 0.3% |
Average turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.1% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
17th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
21st of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 33.1%INC 31.7%AITC 22.4%BJP 7.8%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
Figures are for Murshidabad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
36 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.