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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 142 · 2026

Magrahat Paschim

Winner — 2026

MD. SAMIM AHAMED MOLLA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 55.3%BJP 26.9%11 others 17.8%
Votes
1,13,834
55.4% share
Winning margin
58,503
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
94.8%
of 2,17,102

Magrahat Paschim is a safe seat — MD. SAMIM AHAMED MOLLA won by 28.5%.

Seat history

5 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD. SAMIM AHAMED MOLLA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,13,83455.4%
2
GOURSUNDAR GHOSH
55,33126.9%
3
ABDUL AZIZ AL HASSAN
AISF
28,71414.0%
4
BISWAJIT PRAMANIK
IND
1,5070.7%
5
ABDUL MAJID HALDER
1,2830.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,1300.6%
7
MD. ABU SIDDIK LASKAR
AJUP
9310.5%
8
PARTHA PULAY
IND
8760.4%
9
SAJJAT MIR
IND
6020.3%
10
GOUTAM HALDAR
IND
3600.2%
11
AMIR HOSSAIN SARDER
IND
3450.2%
12
GORA JAMADAR
2860.1%
13
UJJAL RAY
IND
1630.1%

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

Average turnout (113th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.7% · max 54.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
113th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
225th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 55.4%BJP 26.9%AISF 14.0%OTH 3.1%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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