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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1987
Murshidabad
Winner — 1987
MANNAN HOSSAIN
INC· INC
INC 38.4%IND 35.0%5 others 26.6%
Votes
41,878
38.4% share
Winning margin
3,681
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
81.5%
of 1,33,757
A closely fought contest. MANNAN HOSSAIN won with a 3.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANNAN HOSSAIN | INC | 41,878 | 38.4% |
| 2 | RAY MADAN MOHAN | IND | 38,197 | 35.0% |
| 3 | CHHAYA GHOSH |  FBL | 25,222 | 23.1% |
| 4 | ABBAS ALI |  MUL | 1,753 | 1.6% |
| 5 | NAKSHED ALI MONDAL | ICS(SCS) | 879 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SAJEM ALI | SUC | 769 | 0.7% |
| 7 | TARUN KANTI SARKAR | IND | 367 | 0.3% |
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 (44th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 3.4% · max 46.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
44th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
228th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.4%IND 35.0%FBL 23.1%OTH 3.5%
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
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.