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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 174 · 1957

Haroa

Winner — 1957

ZAHANGIR KABIR
INC· INC
INC 46.9%CPI 30.3%4 others 22.8%
Votes
14,052
46.9% share
Winning margin
4,979
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
48.9%
of 61,294

Haroa is a safe seat — ZAHANGIR KABIR won by 16.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ZAHANGIR KABIR
14,05246.9%
2
SYED MONSUR HABIBULLAH
9,07330.3%
3
SUDHBIT CHANDRA PAUL
IND
3,31111.1%
4
ARABALLAV MONDAL
IND
2,0486.8%
5
LAKSHMAN CHANDR PATRA
IND
1,1133.7%
6
HARENDRA NATH BANERJEE
3761.3%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.7% · max 56.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
75th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
122nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%CPI 30.3%IND 11.1%IND 6.8%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%

What's nearby?

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