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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 75 · 2016
Domkal
Winner — 2016
ANISUR RAHAMAN
CPM· Mahajot
CPM 36.6%AITC 33.1%11 others 30.3%
Votes
71,703
36.6% share
Winning margin
6,890
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
83.8%
of 2,33,841
A closely fought contest. ANISUR RAHAMAN won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANISUR RAHAMAN | Mahajot | 71,703 | 36.6% |
| 2 | SOUMIK HOSSAIN |  AITC | 64,813 | 33.1% |
| 3 | ABDUR RAHAMAN SEKH | UPA | 46,294 | 23.6% |
| 4 | NANDA DULAL PAL | BJP | 4,652 | 2.4% |
| 5 | ABDUR RAHAMAN MANDAL | IND | 1,756 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,580 | 0.8% |
| 7 | JAKIR HOSSAIN SEKH | 1,178 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | SYED GOLAM GAUS | WPOI | 990 | 0.5% |
| 9 | DR NAZRUL ISLAM | MPOI | 857 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BUDDHADEV DAS | IND | 769 | 0.4% |
| 11 | NUJRUL ISLAM | IND | 627 | 0.3% |
| 12 | ANISUR RAHAMAN SEKH | IND | 385 | 0.2% |
| 13 | SAMSUZZAMAN | 358 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 46.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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37th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
260th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 36.6%AITC 33.1%INC 23.6%OTH 5.9%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/12
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
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