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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1987
Karandighi
Winner — 1987
SURESH CHANDRA SINGHA
FBL
FBL 45.1%IND 37.3%6 others 17.6%
Votes
37,720
45.1% share
Winning margin
6,507
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.8%
of 1,27,158
A clear win with a 7.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURESH CHANDRA SINGHA |  FBL | 37,720 | 45.1% |
| 2 | HAJI SAJJAD HOSSAIN | IND | 31,213 | 37.3% |
| 3 | CHOWDHURY RATAN KUMAR | INC | 11,756 | 14.1% |
| 4 | MD. FARUQUE ADIL |  MUL | 1,325 | 1.6% |
| 5 | NABA KUMAR SINGHA | IND | 780 | 0.9% |
| 6 | AMARENDRA NATH SINGHA | BJP | 561 | 0.7% |
| 7 | KAMAL GUHA | IND | 166 | 0.2% |
| 8 | HASIBUR RAHAMAN | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (230th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.8% · max 56.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
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230th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
285th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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239th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 45.1%IND 37.3%INC 14.1%OTH 3.5%
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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