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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 107 · 2006
Bhangar
Winner — 2006
ARABUL ISLAM
AITC· TMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA)
AITC 48.1%CPM 46.1%2 others 5.8%
Votes
71,990
48.1% share
Winning margin
2,990
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
89.2%
of 1,67,975
A closely fought contest. ARABUL ISLAM won with a 2.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARABUL ISLAM |  AITCTMC-led Alliance (2006 Mahajot) (NDA) | 71,990 | 48.1% |
| 2 | MOSHARAF HOSSAIN LASKAR | Left Front | 69,000 | 46.1% |
| 3 | SIDDIQULLAH CHOWDHURY | IND | 6,059 | 4.0% |
| 4 | MOLLA SHAMSUZZAMAN | 2,701 | 1.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (241st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.6% · max 29.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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241st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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159th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.1%CPM 46.1%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.