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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 76 · 2016

Jalangi

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Winner — 2016

ABDUR RAZZAK
CPM· Mahajot
CPM 50.3%AITC 37.1%11 others 12.7%
Votes
96,250
50.3% share
Winning margin
25,267
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
83.9%
of 2,28,358

A clear win with a 13.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2011 vs 2016

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUR RAZZAK
CPM
Mahajot
96,25050.3%
2
ALOK DAS
AITC
70,98337.1%
3
CHANDAN MONDAL
BJP
BJP
14,0507.3%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,4451.3%
5
SULOCHAN MANDAL
IND
1,5690.8%
6
GAJIAR RAHAMAN
IUML
1,4300.8%
7
SARFARAJ NOWAJ
IND
1,1620.6%
8
GOLAM KIBRIA SARKAR
WPOI
7580.4%
9
SUJAY KUMAR GUHA
BSP
7400.4%
10
SUBIR KUMAR SARKAR
AMB
7060.4%
11
ENAMUL HAQUE MANDAL
SUCI
4860.3%
12
MOHIKHIT DAS
IND
4840.3%
13
JIAUR RAHAMAN
MPOI
4630.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (34th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 4.1% · max 43.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
34th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.91
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
232nd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.3%AITC 37.1%BJP 7.3%OTH 4.1%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 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?

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

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