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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 157 · 2011
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Winner — 2011
MAMTAJ BEGAM
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 41.6%CPM 36.6%3 others 21.9%
Votes
55,003
41.6% share
Winning margin
6,594
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.6%
of 1,82,250
A closely fought contest. MAMTAJ BEGAM won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAMTAJ BEGAM |  AITCAITC + INC | 55,003 | 41.6% |
| 2 | BADRUDDOZA MOLLA | Left Front | 48,409 | 36.6% |
| 3 | HAJEE ABDUL KHALEQUE MOLLA | IND | 24,143 | 18.2% |
| 4 | MD.SAJJAD | BJP | 3,140 | 2.4% |
| 5 | NISAR AHMED |  MUL | 1,658 | 1.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (94th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 2.1% · max 60.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
94th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
293rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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78th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 41.6%CPM 36.6%IND 18.2%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.