Back to West Bengal 2026 map
West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2026
Hariharpara
Winner — 2026
NIAMOT SHEIKH
AITC· All India Trinamool Congress
AITC 34.1%AJUP 28.8%10 others 37.1%
Votes
80,338
34.1% share
Winning margin
12,665
5.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
95.8%
of 2,45,668
A clear win with a 5.4% margin.
Seat history
3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIAMOT SHEIKH |  AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 80,338 | 34.1% |
| 2 | BIJOY SEKH | AJUP | 67,673 | 28.8% |
| 3 | TANMOY BISWAS | 32,057 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | ZAMIR MOLLA | 30,055 | 12.8% | |
| 5 | MOUSUMI BEGUM | 13,076 | 5.6% | |
| 6 | ABU SYEED KHANDOKER | 3,624 | 1.5% | |
| 7 | RIYAJUL ISLAM KHAN | 2,725 | 1.2% | |
| 8 | MOUSUMI KHATUN | IND | 1,960 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,300 | 0.6% |
| 10 | BIJOY MONDAL | IND | 969 | 0.4% |
| 11 | KRISHNA PROSAD BISWAS | IND | 813 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAFIKUL ISLAM | IND | 706 | 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 (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.7% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
58th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.21
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
224th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AITC 34.1%AJUP 28.8%BJP 13.6%CPM 12.8%INC 5.6%OTH 4.6%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 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.