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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2021

Karandighi

Winner — 2021

GOUTAM PAUL
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 54.7%BJP 37.5%10 others 7.8%
Votes
1,16,594
54.7% share
Winning margin
36,626
17.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
80.7%
of 2,64,207

Karandighi is a safe seat — GOUTAM PAUL won by 17.2%.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOUTAM PAUL
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,16,59454.7%
2
SUBHAS CHANDRA SINHA S/O: HARANARAYAN SINHA
NDA
79,96837.5%
3
MD. HAFIZUL IQBAL
9,1464.3%
NOTA
NOTA
2,4491.1%
5
BENOY KUMAR DAS
IND
1,2690.6%
6
HARUN RASHID
1,1390.5%
7
SUBHASH CHANDRA SINHA S/O: BUYASU LAL SINGHA
IND
6930.3%
8
ABDULLAH
IND
6320.3%
9
DINESH CHANDRA SINGHA
IND
5370.3%
10
BISHWAJIT SINHA
AMB
2710.1%
11
SANTHAPAN HASDAK
BMUP
2310.1%
12
SHANTILAL SINGHA
2070.1%

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

Average turnout (101st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.6% · max 42.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
101st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
130th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 54.7%BJP 37.5%OTH 6.6%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 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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