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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1996
Jagatballavpur
Winner — 1996
M. ANSARUDDIN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 49.5%INC 45.3%4 others 5.2%
Votes
69,056
49.5% share
Winning margin
5,937
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,72,804
A closely fought contest. M. ANSARUDDIN won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. ANSARUDDIN | Left Front | 69,056 | 49.5% |
| 2 | NITYANANDA MAITY | INC | 63,119 | 45.3% |
| 3 | KASHINATH BAG | BJP | 6,387 | 4.6% |
| 4 | AHINDRA JANA | IND | 418 | 0.3% |
| 5 | MIR IDRISH ALI | IND | 267 | 0.2% |
| 6 | BANGALI SHARMA | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
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 (251st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.1% · max 39.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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251st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
158th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.5%INC 45.3%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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