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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1987

Jagatballavpur

Winner — 1987

M. ANSARUDDIN
CPM· Left Front
CPM 54.9%INC 44.2%3 others 0.8%
Votes
55,545
54.9% share
Winning margin
10,793
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
79.1%
of 1,27,855

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. ANSARUDDIN
Left Front
55,54554.9%
2
BINODANANDA BANERJEE
INC
44,75244.3%
3
NEMAI POREL
IND
4290.4%
4
ADYANATH CHATTERJEE
IND
2100.2%
5
SHAHINA YASMIN JIKRIA
IND
2030.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

Low turnout (251st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.1% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
251st of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
158th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.9%INC 44.3%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,96,694
Density
24306 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
185 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.5%Muslim 20.6%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.1%
Electricity96.2%
Sanitation94.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance21.1%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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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.

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