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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1977Reserved (ST)

Habibpur

Winner — 1977

MURMU SARKAR
CPM· Left Front
CPM 45.2%JNP 22.6%3 others 32.3%
Votes
16,509
45.2% share
Winning margin
8,268
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
45.9%
of 79,668

Habibpur is a safe seat — MURMU SARKAR won by 22.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MURMU SARKAR
Left Front
16,50945.2%
2
BOBILA MURMU
Janata
8,24122.6%
3
JOSEPH TUDU
INC
5,83016.0%
4
SANKAR MURMU
Left Front
5,04713.8%
5
GOPINATH SOREN
IND
9102.5%

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.

Average turnout (104th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.4% · max 36.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
104th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
245th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
85th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 45.2%JNP 22.6%INC 16.0%CPI 13.8%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,76,276
Density
755 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population16.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 24.6%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity42.4%
Sanitation36.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER82.0%
Women literate74.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.7%
Health insurance28.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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