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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2016

Lalgola

Winner — 2016

ABU HENA
INC· Mahajot
INC 60.6%AITC 28.2%5 others 11.2%
Votes
1,00,110
60.6% share
Winning margin
53,475
32.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
82.9%
of 1,99,397

Lalgola is a safe seat — ABU HENA won by 32.4%.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABU HENA
Mahajot
1,00,11060.6%
2
CHAND MOHAMMAD
AITC
46,63528.2%
3
AMAR KUMAR DAS
BJP
9,9386.0%
4
MD. SAHABUDDIN
3,6442.2%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9591.2%
6
BHARAT BISWAS
1,5630.9%
7
PRASANTA SARKAR
1,4630.9%

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

High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
32.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
24th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.70
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
216th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.6%AITC 28.2%BJP 6.0%OTH 4.0%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.32 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf

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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