GEN · West Bengal
Basirhat
A. K. M. Ishaque (INC) won by 54,910 votes (17.6%).
- Electors
- 5,37,387
- Votes polled
- 3,23,367
- Valid votes
- 3,11,804
- Turnout
- 60.2%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 17.6% (median 21.5%). Back to West Bengal · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 22.0%(-2.6%)
- Turnout
- 84.4%(+6.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.3%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 83.9%
Winning margin over time · Basirhat
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. K. M. IshaqueWinner | INC | 1,28,640 | 41.3% |
| 2 | Md. Abdullarasul | CPM | 73,730 | 23.6% |
| 3 | Mohammad Elias | CPI | 53,755 | 17.2% |
| 4 | K. Abubackar Makkar | IND | 40,284 | 12.9% |
| 5 | Bijesh Chandra Sen | NCO | 10,620 | 3.4% |
| 6 | Phani Dutta | IND | 4,775 | 1.5% |
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