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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1987

Domkal

Winner — 1987

ABDUL BARI MAHAMMAD
CPM· Left Front
CPM 53.5%INC 44.2%3 others 2.3%
Votes
58,472
53.5% share
Winning margin
10,176
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.4%
of 1,31,011

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL BARI MAHAMMAD
Left Front
58,47253.5%
2
EKRAMUL HOQUE BISWAS
INC
48,29644.2%
3
MOSHARAF HOSSAIN
SUC
1,5361.4%
4
MONDAL ISRAIL
IND
6330.6%
5
NARENDRA NATH BISWAS
IND
3130.3%

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.

Average turnout (65th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 2.6% · max 41.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
65th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
80th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 53.5%INC 44.2%OTH 2.3%

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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
Mosque, Kheraul

Mosque, Kheraul

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque

Mosque, Kheraul

Mosque, Kheraul

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque

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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