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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1991

Kharba

Winner — 1991

NAZMUL HAQUE
CPM· Left Front
CPM 44.0%INC 42.1%5 others 13.9%
Votes
48,928
44.0% share
Winning margin
2,104
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
82.2%
of 1,35,365

Kharba was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 2,104 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAZMUL HAQUE
Left Front
48,92844.0%
2
MAHABUBUL HAQUE
INC
46,82442.1%
3
ASHESH KRISHAN GOSWAMI
BJP
12,36911.1%
4
ABDUL SATTAR
MUL
1,2451.1%
5
DHARM CHAND JAIN
IND
7890.7%
6
NAKUL RABIDAS
7050.6%
7
ALI LIAKAT
WPI
4080.4%

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.

High turnout (32nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.5% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
32nd of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
238th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
132nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.0%INC 42.1%BJP 11.1%OTH 2.8%

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?

11 locations
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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.

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