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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2011
Chopra
Winner — 2011
HAMIDUL RAHAMAN
IND
IND 44.6%CPM 40.1%5 others 15.3%
Votes
64,289
44.6% share
Winning margin
6,570
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
86.2%
of 1,67,193
A closely fought contest. HAMIDUL RAHAMAN won with a 4.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMIDUL RAHAMAN | IND | 64,289 | 44.6% |
| 2 | ANWARUL HAQUE | Left Front | 57,719 | 40.1% |
| 3 | SEKH JALALUDDIN |  AITCUPA | 6,944 | 4.8% |
| 4 | ASHIM CHANDRA BARMAN | BJP | 5,793 | 4.0% |
| 5 | RUHI DAS URAON | IND | 5,377 | 3.7% |
| 6 | SAFIYA KHATUN | IND | 2,178 | 1.5% |
| 7 | JOYDEB BISWAS | 1,784 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.1% · max 34.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
40th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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214th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.6%CPM 40.1%OTH 15.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A 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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