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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL KHALEQUE MOLLA | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,24,230 | 69.0% |
| 2 | BIR BAHADUR SINGH | 36,351 | 20.2% | |
| 3 | MONIRUL ISLAM | 9,567 | 5.3% | |
| 4 | MD MUKHTAR | 6,441 | 3.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,685 | 0.9% |
| 6 | MAHABBAT KHAN | IND | 563 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SK MONIRUL ISLAM | IND | 408 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RAM RAMISHWAR | 242 | 0.1% | |
| 9 | RINA ADHIKARI ROY | 224 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | AHMED ALI MOLLA | IND | 149 | 0.1% |
| 11 | RAFIQUL ISLAM GAZI | 121 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | AJAZ AHMED ANSARI | AJUP | 87 | 0.1% |
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
safe48.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 2.1% · max 60.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
94th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
293rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
78th of 294Where 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
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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.