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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2016

Naoda

Winner — 2016

ABU TAHER KHAN
INC· Mahajot
INC 34.5%AITC 23.9%6 others 41.7%
Votes
62,639
34.5% share
Winning margin
19,262
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
83.2%
of 2,18,399

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABU TAHER KHAN
Mahajot
62,63934.5%
2
MASUD KARIM
AITC
43,37723.9%
3
ABDUL BARI MOLLA
UPA
43,01323.7%
4
SAJAL BHAUMIK
BJP
25,87414.2%
NOTA
NOTA
3,8302.1%
6
ABUTALEB HOSSAIN
1,6760.9%
7
HELALUL ISLAM KHANDAKAR
7890.4%
8
KHURSHID ALAM MALITYA
IND
5580.3%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (157th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.5% · max 36.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
157th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.54
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
242nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.5%AITC 23.9%RSP 23.7%BJP 14.2%OTH 1.7%NOTA 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

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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