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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 120 · 2001

Magrahat West

Winner — 2001

NOORAR RAHAMAN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 46.1%AITC 35.4%8 others 18.5%
Votes
49,745
46.1% share
Winning margin
11,578
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,58,306

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NOORAR RAHAMAN
Left Front
49,74546.1%
2
GIASUDDIN MOLLA
AITC
38,16735.4%
3
ABUL BASAR LASKAR
13,84212.8%
4
JAHIR HOSSAIN
BJP
2,5402.4%
5
GOLAM MOHAMMAD HALDAR
PDS
1,2951.2%
6
GOUTAM MONDAL
IND
8460.8%
7
BIJAN PATRA
IND
8270.8%
8
ABU SIDDIQUE LASKAR
IND
2520.2%
9
KUTUBUDDIN SK.
IND
2130.2%
10
GOLAM MOSTAFA SEPAI
IND
2040.2%

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 (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.1% · max 39.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
8th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
68th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.1%AITC 35.4%NCP 12.8%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,00,09,781
Density
2445 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,094 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.5%Muslim 25.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.9%
Electricity70.4%
Sanitation87.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate85.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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