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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 62 · 2024 by-elections
Bhagabangola
Winner — 2024 by-elections
REYAT HOSSAIN SARKAR
AITC
AITC 48.6%INC 41.5%5 others 9.9%
Votes
1,07,096
48.6% share
Winning margin
15,617
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REYAT HOSSAIN SARKAR |  AITC | 1,07,096 | 48.6% |
| 2 | ANJU BEGAM | 91,479 | 41.5% | |
| 3 | BHASKAR SARKAR | 17,288 | 7.8% | |
| 4 | MD MURSHIDUL ALAM | AISF | 2,298 | 1.0% |
| 5 | OMAR KHAYYAM (ZIKO) | 1,093 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | NASHIM HOSSAIN | IND | 572 | 0.3% |
| 7 | MD. NURUL ISLAM | IND | 463 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.1% · max 46.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
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10th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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248th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
12 seats · 7 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 48.6%INC 41.5%BJP 7.8%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.