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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2026
Raninagar
Winner — 2026
JULFIKAR ALI
INC· INC (INDIA)
INC 33.5%AITC 32.3%13 others 34.2%
Votes
79,423
33.5% share
Winning margin
2,701
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
97.1%
of 2,44,547
Raninagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 2,701 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JULFIKAR ALI | INC (INDIA) | 79,423 | 33.5% |
| 2 | ABDUL SOUMIK HOSSAIN |  AITC | 76,722 | 32.3% |
| 3 | JAMAL HOSSAIN | 48,587 | 20.5% | |
| 4 | RANAPRATAP SINGHA ROY | 22,728 | 9.6% | |
| 5 | YASSER HAIDAR | AJUP | 2,566 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,240 | 0.9% |
| 7 | MOSTOFA MONJUR ELAHI | IND | 1,190 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SUMIT NATH | IND | 1,071 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MST MASUARA KHATUN | IND | 773 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SHYAMAL KRISHNA MONDAL | 669 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | JULFIKKAR ALI | IND | 454 | 0.2% |
| 12 | JULFIKAR ALI | IND | 356 | 0.1% |
| 13 | KHALID HOSSAIN | IND | 184 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ANOYAR HOSSAIN | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ABDUL ALIM SK | IND | 95 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.7% · max 35.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
17th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.73
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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75th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.5%AITC 32.3%CPM 20.5%BJP 9.6%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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