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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 89 · 1982
Amdanga
Winner — 1982
HASHIM ABDUL HALIM
CPM· Left Front
CPM 59.0%MUL 32.1%5 others 9.0%
Votes
45,884
59.0% share
Winning margin
20,934
26.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
81.3%
of 95,702
Amdanga is a safe seat — HASHIM ABDUL HALIM won by 26.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HASHIM ABDUL HALIM | Left Front | 45,884 | 59.0% |
| 2 | C.F. ALI |  MUL | 24,950 | 32.1% |
| 3 | ASHOKE KRISHNA DUTT | 5,379 | 6.9% | |
| 4 | DULAL BISWAS | IND | 577 | 0.7% |
| 5 | DILLON SARKAR | IND | 414 | 0.5% |
| 6 | KSHUDIRAM MONDAL | IND | 331 | 0.4% |
| 7 | CHOWDHURY MUFIDUAL ISLAM | IND | 287 | 0.4% |
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.
Low turnout (255th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 0.1% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
255th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
282nd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
103rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 59.0%MUL 32.1%JNP 6.9%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.