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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2026
Karandighi
Winner — 2026
BIRAJ BISWAS
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.7%AITC 34.7%14 others 21.5%
Votes
96,260
43.8% share
Winning margin
19,869
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
95.0%
of 2,31,680
A clear win with a 9.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIRAJ BISWAS | BJP (NDA) | 96,260 | 43.8% |
| 2 | GOUTAM PAUL |  AITC | 76,391 | 34.7% |
| 3 | MD. SAHABUDDIN | 39,414 | 17.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,647 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MURSID ALAM | 1,599 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | SK. MOHAMMAD ALAM | IND | 1,042 | 0.5% |
| 7 | NIROD BANDHU BISWAS | 764 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | RAMESH CHANDRA SINHA | IND | 711 | 0.3% |
| 9 | BIRAJ BISWAS | IND | 532 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MD. SAHABUDDIN | IND | 369 | 0.2% |
| 11 | HASIB REJA | IND | 364 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MD. FARUQUE HOSSAIN | IND | 228 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ANANDA SINGHA | IND | 206 | 0.1% |
| 14 | GAUTAM PAL | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUSHANTA KUMAR SINHA | 155 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | BAHAMONI HANSDA | IND | 131 | 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 (101st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.6% · max 42.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
101st of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
130th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%AITC 34.7%CPM 17.9%OTH 2.8%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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