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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2006
Naoda
Winner — 2006
ABU TAHER KHAN
INC· INC + GNLF (UPA)
INC 48.0%RSP 47.1%4 others 4.9%
Votes
74,192
48.0% share
Winning margin
1,332
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.5%
of 1,78,741
Naoda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,332 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABU TAHER KHAN | INC + GNLF (UPA) | 74,192 | 48.0% |
| 2 | JAYANTA KUMAR BISWAS | Left Front | 72,860 | 47.1% |
| 3 | SUBODH DAS |  AITC | 2,338 | 1.5% |
| 4 | JOYANTA KUMAR HALDER | IND | 1,999 | 1.3% |
| 5 | GOUR PADA BISWAS MALLIK | 1,730 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | KHONDAKAR HELALUL ISLAM | IND | 1,557 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
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24th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.70
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
216th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%RSP 47.1%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
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