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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2016
Sujapur
Winner — 2016
ISHA KHAN CHOUDHURY
INC· Mahajot
INC 58.5%AITC 30.2%14 others 11.4%
Votes
97,332
58.5% share
Winning margin
47,080
28.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
79.2%
of 2,10,287
Sujapur is a safe seat — ISHA KHAN CHOUDHURY won by 28.3%.
Seat history
2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISHA KHAN CHOUDHURY | Mahajot | 97,332 | 58.5% |
| 2 | ABU NASAR KHAN CHOUDHURY |  AITC | 50,252 | 30.2% |
| 3 | NANDAN KUMAR GHOSH | BJP | 10,393 | 6.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,542 | 1.5% |
| 5 | SEKH WASED ALI | IND | 1,642 | 1.0% |
| 6 | SADHAN CHATTERJEE | IND | 734 | 0.4% |
| 7 | MD. RAJIUL ISLAM | IND | 633 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MD. GUL HASAN | JESM | 519 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MD. TOUHID SK | IND | 473 | 0.3% |
| 10 | NASMUL HOQUE | PDS | 433 | 0.3% |
| 11 | PULAK GUPTA | 427 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | MANJUR ALAHI MUNSHI | IND | 291 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MD. SARIFUL ALAM | IND | 247 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MD.MUNNA KHAN | IND | 216 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PANKAJ RISHI | 210 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | ABDUL KARIM | BMUP | 152 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (53rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 62.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
53rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
274th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.5%AITC 30.2%BJP 6.2%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,88,845
Density
1069 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,733 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population7.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
51%MUSLIM
Muslim 51.3%Hindu 48.0%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.5%
Electricity35.5%
Sanitation31.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate72.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.6%
Health insurance29.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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