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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 158 · 2016

Kolkata Port

Winner — 2016

FIRHAD HAKIM
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 53.2%INC 34.0%10 others 12.8%
Votes
73,459
53.2% share
Winning margin
26,548
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
63.4%
of 2,17,685

Kolkata Port is a safe seat — FIRHAD HAKIM won by 19.2%.

Seat history

4 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
FIRHAD HAKIM
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
73,45953.2%
2
RAKESH SINGH
UPA
46,91134.0%
3
AWADH KISHORE GUPTA
BJP
11,7008.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1641.6%
5
VIVEK KUMAR THAKUR
IND
1,0190.7%
6
SARFARAZ KHAN
8370.6%
7
SUBRATA SAHA
IND
8080.6%
8
RAJ KUMAR CHHETRY
IND
2900.2%
9
BISWAJIT HALDER
IND
2610.2%
10
SK. RAJUDDIN
IND
2570.2%
11
KARAN SINGH
IND
2060.1%
12
DEORAJ YADAV
IND
1380.1%

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

Low turnout (267th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 1.6% · max 45.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
267th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
292nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
282nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 53.2%INC 34.0%BJP 8.5%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
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