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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 109 · 2016

Khardaha

Winner — 2016

AMIT MITRA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 49.6%CPM 37.1%4 others 13.3%
Votes
83,688
49.6% share
Winning margin
21,200
12.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.3%
of 2,04,874

A clear win with a 12.6% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMIT MITRA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
83,68849.6%
2
ASIM KUMAR DASGUPTA
UPA
62,48837.1%
3
MAHADEB BASAK
BJP
16,3219.7%
NOTA
NOTA
3,1691.9%
5
SAMAR DAS
1,5680.9%
6
PARITOSH SENGUPTA (BHOLA)
PDS
1,3220.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (171st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 3.5% · max 49.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
171st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
172nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 49.6%CPM 37.1%BJP 9.7%OTH 1.7%NOTA 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.32 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?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jewellery Box🏺Jute diversified products🏺Steel Furniture
26 Siva Temple

26 Siva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

26 Siva Temple

26 Siva Temple

26 Siva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

26 Siva Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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