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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 62 · 2016
Bhagabangola
Winner — 2016
MAHASIN ALI
CPM· Mahajot
CPM 54.4%AITC 35.6%9 others 10.0%
Votes
1,05,037
54.4% share
Winning margin
36,305
18.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
86.0%
of 2,24,616
Bhagabangola is a safe seat — MAHASIN ALI won by 18.8%.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHASIN ALI | Mahajot | 1,05,037 | 54.4% |
| 2 | ABU SUFIAN SARKAR |  AITC | 68,732 | 35.6% |
| 3 | MEHEBUB ALAM | BJP | 5,278 | 2.7% |
| 4 | SYED IMRAN ALI MEERZA | IND | 3,457 | 1.8% |
| 5 | HAJIKUL ALAM | 3,228 | 1.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,554 | 1.3% |
| 7 | KAMAL PASHA | 1,855 | 1.0% | |
| 8 | RUHUL AMIN | 1,039 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | ASADUZZAMAN | MPOI | 763 | 0.4% |
| 10 | ABDUL MATIN | IND | 669 | 0.3% |
| 11 | ANJU BEGAM | IND | 510 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.1% · max 46.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
10th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
248th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.4%AITC 35.6%OTH 8.7%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.