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Winner — 2023
DR. MIZANUR RAHMAN KAZI
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress (INDIA)
AITC 37.9%NPP 37.9%5 others 24.2%
Votes
12,628
37.9% share
Winning margin
10
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
92.7%
of 35,965
Rajabala was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 10 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹7.00 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. MIZANUR RAHMAN KAZI |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress (INDIA) | 12,628 | 37.9% |
| 2 | MD ABDUS SALEH | National People's Party (India) | 12,618 | 37.9% |
| 3 | ASHAHEL D. SHIRA | UDP | 6,870 | 20.6% |
| 4 | BAKUL CHANDRA HAJONG | BJP | 439 | 1.3% |
| 5 | NIJUM SANGMA | IND | 419 | 1.3% |
| 6 | CARLA R. SANGMA | INC | 193 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 158 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.0% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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3rd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
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36th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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50th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 37.9%NPP 37.9%UDP 20.6%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹7.00 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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