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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 209 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Haldia
Winner — 2026
PRADIP KUMAR BIJALI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 55.1%AITC 34.6%6 others 10.3%
Votes
1,32,183
55.2% share
Winning margin
49,062
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
95.2%
of 2,52,092
Haldia is a safe seat — PRADIP KUMAR BIJALI won by 20.5%.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.83 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRADIP KUMAR BIJALI | BJP (NDA) | 1,32,183 | 55.2% |
| 2 | TAPASI MONDAL | 83,121 | 34.7% | |
| 3 | ASOKE KUMAR PATRA | 19,121 | 8.0% | |
| 4 | ABHIMANYU MONDAL | 1,617 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | KEYA RANI DAS | AJUP | 1,108 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,066 | 0.5% |
| 7 | ANIRUDDHA GAYEN | IND | 773 | 0.3% |
| 8 | BHABATARAN SAHOO | IND | 457 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (90th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 6.4% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
90th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
268th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.2%AITC 34.7%CPM 8.0%OTH 1.7%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.83 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,95,875
Density
1081 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,713 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 14.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.3%
Electricity48.3%
Sanitation85.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.6%
Clean cooking fuel17.0%
Health insurance21.5%
What's nearby?
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.