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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1957
Harischandrapur
Winner — 1957
ELIAS RAZI
IND
IND 51.5%PSP 25.7%1 others 22.9%
Votes
17,326
51.5% share
Winning margin
8,682
25.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
57.3%
of 58,756
Harischandrapur is a safe seat — ELIAS RAZI won by 25.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELIAS RAZI | IND | 17,326 | 51.5% |
| 2 | SUBODH KUMAR MISRA | 8,644 | 25.7% | |
| 3 | RAMHARI ROY | 7,705 | 22.9% |
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.
Low turnout (292nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.8% · min 0.5% · max 80.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
292nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
72nd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.5%PSP 25.7%INC 22.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,46,823
Density
586 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,149 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population21.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Buddhist 11.3%Christian 7.7%Muslim 5.7%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.1%
Electricity77.7%
Sanitation65.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.3%
Children underweight (under 5)31.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.2%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.2%
Clean cooking fuel68.8%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
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