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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 157 · 2026

Metiaburuz

Winner — 2026

ABDUL KHALEQUE MOLLA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 69.0%BJP 20.2%10 others 10.9%
Votes
1,24,230
69.0% share
Winning margin
87,879
48.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
95.0%
of 1,89,557

Metiaburuz is a safe seat — ABDUL KHALEQUE MOLLA won by 48.8%.

Seat history

5 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL KHALEQUE MOLLA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,24,23069.0%
2
BIR BAHADUR SINGH
36,35120.2%
3
MONIRUL ISLAM
9,5675.3%
4
MD MUKHTAR
6,4413.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,6850.9%
6
MAHABBAT KHAN
IND
5630.3%
7
SK MONIRUL ISLAM
IND
4080.2%
8
RAM RAMISHWAR
2420.1%
9
RINA ADHIKARI ROY
2240.1%
10
AHMED ALI MOLLA
IND
1490.1%
11
RAFIQUL ISLAM GAZI
1210.1%
12
AJAZ AHMED ANSARI
AJUP
870.1%

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

Average turnout (94th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
48.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 2.1% · max 60.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
94th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
293rd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
78th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 69.0%BJP 20.2%CPM 5.3%OTH 4.6%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Leather GoodsGI🏺Marine Products🏷️Sundarban HoneyGI

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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