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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 177 · 1951
Taltola
Winner — 1951
MOULAVI SHAMSUL HAQUE
INC 60.4%CPI 26.2%4 others 13.3%
Votes
11,158
60.4% share
Winning margin
6,311
34.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
33.6%
of 54,912
Taltola is a safe seat — MOULAVI SHAMSUL HAQUE won by 34.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOULAVI SHAMSUL HAQUE | 11,158 | 60.4% | |
| 2 | HIRENDRA NATH MUKHERJEE | 4,847 | 26.2% | |
| 3 | ( MAJOR) P BARDHAN | 1,069 | 5.8% | |
| 4 | CHITTARANJAN BOSE | KMPP | 799 | 4.3% |
| 5 | J C MUKHERJEE | IND | 490 | 2.6% |
| 6 | JITENDRA NATH DAS | IND | 106 | 0.6% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (109th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.1% · max 50.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
109th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
229th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
238 seats · 120 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.4%CPI 26.2%BJS 5.8%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,50,029
Density
3306 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,467 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 26.2%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.0%
Electricity77.4%
Sanitation74.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)27.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate80.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Clean cooking fuel61.9%
Health insurance20.1%
What's nearby?
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