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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2021

Chopra

Winner — 2021

HAMIDUL RAHAMAN
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 61.2%BJP 29.4%4 others 9.4%
Votes
1,24,923
61.2% share
Winning margin
64,905
31.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.8%
of 2,49,523

Chopra is a safe seat — HAMIDUL RAHAMAN won by 31.8%.

Seat history

3 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HAMIDUL RAHAMAN
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
1,24,92361.2%
2
MD. SHAHIN AKHTER
NDA
60,01829.4%
3
ANWARUL HAQUE
12,2796.0%
4
AJOY KUMAR SINHA
AMB
3,1661.6%
5
SUROJIT KISKU
IND
2,1931.1%
NOTA
NOTA
1,5310.8%

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

High turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
31.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.1% · max 34.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
40th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
214th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 61.2%BJP 29.4%CPM 6.0%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jute diversified products🏺Tulai Panji Rice (Aromatic Rice)

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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