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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1969
Kaliganj
Winner — 1969
S . M . FAZLUR RAHMAN
INC· INC
INC 51.8%BAC 48.2%
Votes
26,536
51.8% share
Winning margin
1,851
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
76.5%
of 66,972
A closely fought contest. S . M . FAZLUR RAHMAN won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S . M . FAZLUR RAHMAN | INC | 26,536 | 51.8% |
| 2 | RAFIUDDIN MONDAL | BAC | 24,685 | 48.2% |
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 (278th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 3.0% · max 47.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
278th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
83rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.8%BAC 48.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺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.