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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2016

Sagardighi

Winner — 2016

SUBRATA SAHA
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 26.2%INC 23.2%7 others 50.6%
Votes
44,817
26.2% share
Winning margin
5,214
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
82.9%
of 2,06,049

A closely fought contest. SUBRATA SAHA won with a 3.0% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBRATA SAHA
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
44,81726.2%
2
AMINUL ISLAM
UPA
39,60323.2%
3
RAJAB ALI MALLICK
UPA
39,38523.1%
4
SAMSUL HODA
IND
31,92018.7%
5
DEBSHARAN GHOSH
BJP
7,3584.3%
6
BADRUL SK
2,7251.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9691.1%
8
KANIKA CHAKROBORTY (DAS)
IND
1,6721.0%
9
MIRZA LUTFUL HOQUE
1,4160.8%

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

Average turnout (65th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 2.6% · max 41.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
65th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
80th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 26.2%INC 23.2%CPM 23.1%IND 18.7%OTH 7.7%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
Mosque, Kheraul

Mosque, Kheraul

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque

Mosque, Kheraul

Mosque, Kheraul

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque

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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