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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2011
Basirhat Uttar
Winner — 2011
MOSTAFA BIN QUASEM
CPM· Left Front
CPM 45.2%AITC 42.8%4 others 12.0%
Votes
75,575
45.2% share
Winning margin
3,943
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.6%
of 1,93,135
A closely fought contest. MOSTAFA BIN QUASEM won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOSTAFA BIN QUASEM | Left Front | 75,575 | 45.2% |
| 2 | SARDAR AMJAD ALI | UPA | 71,632 | 42.8% |
| 3 | SOUMEN MANDAL | BJP | 9,316 | 5.6% |
| 4 | RAFIKUL MANDAL | PDCI | 7,327 | 4.4% |
| 5 | PROSANTA BISWAS | 1,829 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | ANWAR HOSSAIN MOLLA | AIMF | 1,569 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.1% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
11th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
157th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 45.2%AITC 42.8%BJP 5.6%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

