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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 46 · 2016
Harischandrapur
Winner — 2016
ALAM MOSTAQUE
INC· Mahajot
INC 34.9%AITC 24.5%7 others 40.6%
Votes
60,047
34.9% share
Winning margin
17,857
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
80.0%
of 2,14,992
A clear win with a 10.4% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALAM MOSTAQUE | Mahajot | 60,047 | 34.9% |
| 2 | TAJMUL HOSSAIN |  AITC | 42,190 | 24.5% |
| 3 | ALAM MD. RAFIQUL | UPA | 35,075 | 20.4% |
| 4 | SANVARLAL KEDIA | BJP | 25,889 | 15.1% |
| 5 | EFRAJUL HOQUE | 3,460 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | DR. MD. AFSAR ALI | 1,869 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,746 | 1.0% |
| 8 | JOGEN HASDA | 1,042 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | MUSARAF HOSSAIN | 730 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (95th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.6% · max 38.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
95th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
273rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.9%AITC 24.5%AIFB 20.4%BJP 15.1%OTH 4.1%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Silk and Silk products
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