Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency

Jangipur
WB-9
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesSuti
Jangipur
Raghunathganj
Sagardighi
Lalgola
Nabagram
Khargram
Established1967-present
Total electors1,391,656[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2024

Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. All the seven assembly segments of No.9 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district.

The most successful party in the Lok Sabha elections

  Communist Party of India (Marxist) (41.17%)
  Indian National Congress (35.29%)
  Trinamool Congress (23.52%)

Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 9 Jangipur is composed of the following segments from 2009:[2]

No Name District Member Party 2024 Lead
57 Suti Murshidabad Emani Biswas AITC AITC
58 Jangipur Jakir Hossain AITC BJP
59 Raghunathganj Akhruzzaman AITC AITC
60 Sagardighi Bayron Biswas[3] AITC AITC
61 Lalgola Ali Mohammad AITC INC
65 Nabagram (SC) Kanai Chandra Mondal AITC AITC
66 Khargram (SC) Ashis Marjit AITC AITC

In 2004 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[4]Farakka (assembly constituency no. 50), Aurangabad (assembly constituency no. 51), Suti (assembly constituency no. 52), Sagardighi (SC) (assembly constituency no. 53), Jangipur (assembly constituency no. 54), Nabagram (assembly constituency no. 57), Khargram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 66)

Members of Parliament

Year Name[5] Party
1967 Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress
1971
1977 Sasanka Sekhar Sanyal Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980 Zainal Abedin
1984
1989
1991
1996 Mohammad Idris Ali Indian National Congress
1998 Abul Hasnat Khan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1999
2004 Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress
2009
2012^ Abhijit Mukherjee
2014
2019 Khalilur Rahaman Trinamool Congress
2024

^ denotes by-elections

Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Jangipur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Khalilur Rahaman 544,427 39.75 Decrease3.40
INC Mortaza Hossain Bakul 427,790 31.23 Increase11.62
BJP Dhananjay Ghosh 340,814 24.88 Increase0.58
NOTA None of the above 17,158 1.25 Increase0.38
Majority 116,637
Turnout 1,369,633 75.72 Decrease5.0
AITC hold Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Khalilur Rahaman 562,838 43.15 Increase24.61
BJP Mafuja Khatun 317,056 24.3 Increase15.65
INC Abhijit Mukherjee 255,836 19.61 Decrease14.19
CPI(M) Zulfikar Ali 95,501 7.32 Decrease25.75
NOTA None of the Above 11,355 0.87 N/A
Majority 245,782
Turnout 1,304,629 80.72
AITC gain from INC Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Jangipur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Abhijit Mukherjee 378,201 33.80 −20.44
CPI(M) Muzaffar Hussain 370,040 33.07 −7.45
AITC Sk Nurul Islam 207,455 18.54 +18.54
BJP Samrat Ghosh 96,751 8.65 +6.32
SDPI Md. Sahabuddin 17,257
Independent Abhijit Sarkar 10,055
WPOI Monirul Islam 9,476
SUCI(C) Abdus Sayeed 7,926
BSP Sanjit Singh 5,507
AMB Dhananjay Banerjee 3,019
Jamat-E-Sheratul Mustakim Md. Ginnatulla Sk 2,318
NOTA None of the above 11,079 0.99 −−−
Majority 8,161 0.73 −12.99
Turnout 11,19,084 80.41 −5.54
INC hold Swing -20.44

By election 2012

Bye-election, 2012: Jangipur [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Abhijit Mukherjee 332,919 39.01 −15.23
CPI(M) Muzaffar Hussain 330,383 38.71 −1.81
BJP Sudhansu Biswas 85,887 10.06 +7.73
WPOI Raisuddin Baidya 41,620 4.90 +4.90
SDPI Tayedul Islam 24,691 2.90 +2.90
Majority 2,536 0.30 −13.42
Turnout 8,53,413 68.73 −17.22
INC hold Swing
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General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Jangipur [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pranab Mukherjee 506,749 54.24 +5.36
CPI(M) Mriganka Sekhar Bhattacharya 378,600 40.52 −4.18
BJP Debashish Majumdar 21,791 2.33 +2.33
AUDF Zamirul Hassan 19,000 2.03 +2.03
Independent Tapas Saha 8,141 0.87 +0.87
Majority 128,149 13.72 +9.54
Turnout 9,34,281 85.95 +4.34
INC hold Swing +5.36

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Jangipur [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pranab Mukherjee 431,647 48.38
CPI(M) Abul Hasnat Khan 394,787 44.70
AITC Shish Mohammad 19,725 2.23
Independent Palash De 9,959 1.13
BSP Gourpada Biswas Mallick 8,499 0.96
Independent Abdus Sayeed 7,132 0.81
Independent Tojibur Rahaman 3,997 0.45
SP Mohammad Abdur Rahaman 3,934 0.45
Independent Abu Asim Siddique 3,448 0.39
Majority 36,860 4.18
Turnout 8,83,128 81.61
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

General election 1999

General Election, 1999: Jangipur [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Abul Hasnat Khan 352,580 44.90
INC Mainul Haque 291,263 37.10
AITC Syed Mushtaque Murshed 120,770 15.43
Independent Dwarka Nath Das 6,074 1.13
NCP Utpal Majumder 2,339 0.30
BSP Alam Khairul 1,857 0.20
Independent Mihir Kumar Das 610 0.10
Majority 61,317 (7.8%)
Turnout 7,85,797 (72.3%)
CPI(M) hold Swing

General election 1998

General Election, 1998: Jangipur [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Abul Hasnat Khan 396,761 48.00
INC Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury 324,260 38.60
Trinamool Congress Sk Fukran 99,028 11.80
MUL Mosharaf Hossain 6,013 0.70
Independent Rafique Sk 1,563 0.20
Majority 72,501 (8.6%)
Turnout 8,40,406 (78.5%)
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

General elections 1967-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1967 Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress J.Gupta Independent[12]
1972 Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress Barun Roy Revolutionary Socialist Party[13]
1977 Sasankasekher Sanyal Communist Party of India (Marxist) Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress[14]
1980 Zainal Abedin Communist Party of India (Marxist) Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress (I)[15]
1984 Zainal Abedin Communist Party of India (Marxist) Md. Sohrab Indian National Congress[16]
1989 Zainal Abedin Communist Party of India (Marxist) Md. Sohrab Indian National Congress[17]
1991 Zainal Abedin Communist Party of India (Marxist) Mannan Hossain Indian National Congress[18]
1996 Mohammad Idris Ali Indian National Congress Zainal Abedin Communist Party of India (Marxist)[19]
1998 Abul Hasnat Khan Communist Party of India (Marxist) Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress[20]
1999 Abul Hasnat Khan Communist Party of India (Marxist) Mainul Haque Indian National Congress[11]
2004 Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress Abul Hasnat Khan Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]

References

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