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West Bengal · PC 11 · 2019
Murshidabad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
ABU TAHER KHAN
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 41.6%INC 26.0%10 others 32.4%
Votes
6,04,346
41.6% share
Winning margin
2,26,417
15.6% of votes
Total votes cast
14,53,755
Candidates
12
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABU TAHER KHAN |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 6,04,346 | 41.6% |
| 2 | ABU HENA, S/O - LATE ABDUS SATTAR | 3,77,929 | 26.0% | |
| 3 | HUMAYUN KABIR | NDA | 2,47,809 | 17.1% |
| 4 | BADARUDDOZA KHAN | 1,80,793 | 12.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 15,025 | 1.0% |
| 6 | HUMAYUN KABIR SEKH | IND | 7,180 | 0.5% |
| 7 | KAMARUJJAMAN (BAKUL) KHANDEKAR | SUCI(C) | 5,655 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MIJANUL HAQUE | 4,521 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | MD. JALALUDDIN MONDAL | IND | 4,040 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MD. HABIBUR RAHAMAN | JeSM | 2,839 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ABU HENA, S/O - SAZZAD ALI | IND | 2,503 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DHANANJOY SARKAR | BMUP | 1,115 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.6%
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
AITC 41.6%INC 26.0%BJP 17.1%CPM 12.4%OTH 1.9%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.49 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.