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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1972
Itahar
Winner — 1972
ABEDIN DR. ZAINAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 78.2%CPM 21.8%
Votes
37,810
78.2% share
Winning margin
27,267
56.4% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
65.6%
of 73,685
Itahar is a safe seat — ABEDIN DR. ZAINAL won by 56.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABEDIN DR. ZAINAL | Congress (R) | 37,810 | 78.2% |
| 2 | SANTI SARKAR | Left | 10,543 | 21.8% |
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 (230th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe56.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.8% · max 56.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
230th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
285th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
239th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 78.2%CPM 21.8%
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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.