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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 30 · 2021

Goalpokhar

Winner — 2021

MD. GHULAM RABBANI
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 65.4%BJP 19.9%6 others 14.7%
Votes
1,05,649
65.4% share
Winning margin
73,514
45.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.6%
of 2,25,607

Goalpokhar is a safe seat — MD. GHULAM RABBANI won by 45.5%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD. GHULAM RABBANI
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,05,64965.4%
2
MD. GHULAM SARWAR
NDA
32,13519.9%
3
MASOOD MD. NASEEM AHSEN
19,39112.0%
NOTA
NOTA
2,0161.3%
5
SUNIL BISWAS
8650.5%
6
SHAMBHU LAL ROY
IND
6940.4%
7
RAGHU NATH SINGHA
IND
4050.3%
8
NABIN CHANDRA SINGHA
3800.2%

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

Average turnout (230th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
45.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.8% · max 56.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
230th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
285th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
239th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 65.4%BJP 19.9%INC 12.0%OTH 1.5%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jute diversified products🏺Tulai Panji Rice (Aromatic Rice)

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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