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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 148 · 2026

Bhangar

Winner — 2026

MD NAWSAD SIDDIQUE
AISF· Left Front
AISF 47.3%AITC 35.3%18 others 17.4%
Votes
1,26,555
47.3% share
Winning margin
32,088
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
98.1%
of 2,72,748

A clear win with a 12.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD NAWSAD SIDDIQUE
AISF
Left Front
1,26,55547.3%
2
SAOKAT MOLLA
AITC
94,46735.3%
3
JAYANTA GAYEN
30,17711.3%
4
NAOSAN MOLLA
IND
5,9682.2%
5
MAFIJUL ALI BISWAS
IND
2,1280.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,5950.6%
7
MASADUL MOLLA
IND
9260.3%
8
SUJATA RANJAN
6300.2%
9
MD MIR SAMSUDDIN
IND
6180.2%
10
KARIMUL MOLLA
IND
6030.2%
11
MAHABUBUL ISLAM
5980.2%
12
RAFIQUE AKUNJI
5630.2%
13
MIRJA HASAN
IND
5100.2%
14
MD MOMTAJUR RAHAMAN MOLLA
IND
4220.2%
15
KAMALUDDIN MOLLA
IND
4150.2%
16
AKIYABUL MIDDYA
IND
2940.1%
17
IKBAL MOLLA
IND
2900.1%
18
MD RABIUL ISLAM GAZI
IND
2320.1%
19
RAJIB AHAMED
IND
2090.1%
20
SIMA BHATTACHARYYA
AJUP
1940.1%

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

High turnout (1st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.3% · max 64.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
98%
lowerhigher
1st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
206th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AISF 47.3%AITC 35.3%BJP 11.3%OTH 5.5%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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