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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Khargram

Winner — 2021

ASHIS MARJIT
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 50.2%BJP 32.6%4 others 17.2%
Votes
93,255
50.1% share
Winning margin
32,573
17.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.0%
of 2,29,493

Khargram is a safe seat — ASHIS MARJIT won by 17.5%.

Seat history

2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHIS MARJIT
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
93,25550.1%
2
ADITYA MOULIK
NDA
60,68232.6%
3
BIPAD TARAN BAGDI
27,42314.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,6850.9%
5
TULU BALA DAS
CPI(ML)(L)
1,5110.8%
6
MANIK KUMAR DAS
1,3800.7%

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

Low turnout (278th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 3.0% · max 47.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
278th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
83rd of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 50.1%BJP 32.6%INC 14.8%OTH 1.6%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 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

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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