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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1962

Hariharpara

Winner — 1962

ABDUL LATIF
INC· INC
INC 48.0%IND 36.4%4 others 15.5%
Votes
20,763
48.0% share
Winning margin
5,021
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
55.4%
of 77,945

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL LATIF
INC
20,76348.0%
2
SUBRAHMANYA KRISHNA CHOUDHURY
IND
15,74236.4%
3
YAKUB ALI
IND
4,1469.6%
4
ISLAM NAZRUL
IND
1,3193.0%
5
MD. TORABUDDIN
IND
8642.0%
6
SABER ALI SAIKH
IND
3790.9%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

High turnout (43rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.5% · max 40.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
43rd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
63rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
252 seats · 127 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%IND 36.4%IND 9.6%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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%

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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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