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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 80 · 2011
Kaliganj
Winner — 2011
NASIRUDDIN AHAMED(LAL)
AITC· AITC + INC
AITC 47.3%RSP 36.4%7 others 16.3%
Votes
74,091
47.3% share
Winning margin
17,178
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
84.0%
of 1,86,279
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NASIRUDDIN AHAMED(LAL) |  AITCAITC + INC | 74,091 | 47.3% |
| 2 | SANKAR SARKAR | Left Front | 56,913 | 36.4% |
| 3 | MAHADEB GHOSH | BJP | 13,319 | 8.5% |
| 4 | SHARIFUDDIN MUNSHI | IND | 6,863 | 4.4% |
| 5 | SEKH. AKHER ALI |  MUL | 1,327 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SUNIL CHANDRA MONDAL | 1,259 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | ALTAF HOSSAIN SK | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,159 | 0.7% |
| 8 | IMAN MANDAL | IND | 1,073 | 0.7% |
| 9 | NEKCHADDIN SK. | 547 | 0.3% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (152nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.7% · max 32.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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152nd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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73rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 47.3%RSP 36.4%BJP 8.5%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.