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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 279 · 2011
Jamuria
Winner — 2011
JAHANARA KHAN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 52.8%AITC 42.7%1 others 4.5%
Votes
72,411
52.8% share
Winning margin
13,873
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
78.2%
of 1,75,316
A clear win with a 10.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAHANARA KHAN | Left Front | 72,411 | 52.8% |
| 2 | PRABHAT KUMAR CHATTERJEE |  AITCUPA | 58,538 | 42.7% |
| 3 | PRAMOD PATHAK | BJP | 6,146 | 4.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (215th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 4.4% · max 42.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
215th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
77th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 52.8%AITC 42.7%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
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