Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency

Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. While six assembly segments of No. 11 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district, one assembly segment is in Nadia district.

The most successful party in the Lok Sabha elections

  Communist Party of India (Marxist) (47.05%)

  Indian National Congress (23.52%)

  Others (29.41%)

Murshidabad WB-11
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
Assembly constituencies	Bhagabangola Raninagar Murshidabad Hariharpara Domkal Jalangi Karimpur
Established	1951–present
Total electors	18,88,097 (2024)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Abu Taher Khan
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2024

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. 11 Murshidabad is composed of the following segments from 2009:^[2]

Constituency number	Name	District	Party	2024 Lead
62	Bhagabangola	Murshidabad	AITC	AITC
63	Raninagar		AITC	CPI(M)
64	Murshidabad		BJP	BJP
73	Hariharpara		AITC	AITC
75	Domkal		AITC	AITC
76	Jalangi		AITC	AITC
77	Karimpur	Nadia	AITC	AITC

In 2004 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:^[3]Lalgola (assembly constituency no. 55), Bhagabangola (assembly constituency no. 56), Murshidabad (assembly constituency no. 58), Jalangi (assembly constituency no. 59), Domkal (assembly constituency no. 60), Hariharpara (assembly constituency no. 62), Karimpur (assembly constituency no. 69)

Members of the Parliament

Lok Sabha	Duration	Name	Party
First	1952–57	Muhammed Khuda Bukhsh		Indian National Congress[4]
Second	1957–62	Muhammed Khuda Bukhsh[5]
Third	1962–67	Syed Badrudduja		Independent Democratic Party[6]
Fourth	1967–71	Syed Badrudduja[7]
Fifth	1971–77	Abu Taleb Chowdhury		Indian Union Muslim League[8]
Sixth	1977–80	Kazim Ali Meerza		Janata Party[9]
Seventh	1980–84	Syed Masudal Hossain		Communist Party of India[10]
Eighth	1984–89	Syed Masudal Hossain[11]
Ninth	1989–91	Syed Masudal Hossain[12]
Tenth	1991–96	Syed Masudal Hossain[13]
Eleventh	1996–98	Syed Masudal Hossain[14]
Twelfth	1998–99	Moinul Hassan[15]
Thirteenth	1999-04	Moinul Hassan[16]
Fourteenth	2004–09	Abdul Mannan Hossain		Indian National Congress[17]
Fifteenth	2009–14	Abdul Mannan Hossain[18]
Sixteenth	2014-2019	Badaruddoza Khan		Communist Party of India[19]
Seventeenth	2019-2024	Abu Taher Khan		All India Trinamool Congress
Eighteenth	2024-2029	Abu Taher Khan		All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Murshidabad^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Abu Taher Khan	682,442	44.27	2.70
	CPI(M)	Mohammed Salim	5,18,227	33.62	21.18
	BJP	Gouri Shankar Ghosh	2,92,031	18.94	1.89
	NOTA	None of the above	13,270	0.86	0.17
Majority			1,64,215	10.65
Turnout			15,39,112[lower-alpha 1]	81.52	2.77
	AITC hold		Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Murshidabad^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Abu Taher Khan	604,346	41.57	19.56
	INC	Abu Hena	3,77,929	26.00	5.72
	BJP	Humayun Kabir	2,47,809	17.05	9.15
	CPI(M)	Badaruddoza Khan	1,80,793	12.44	21.33
	NOTA	None of the above	15,025	1.03
Majority			2,26,417	15.57
Turnout			14,54,192	84.29
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Murshidabad^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Badaruddoza Khan	426,947	33.33	−10.67
	INC	Abdul Mannan Hossain	408,494	31.72	−15.49
	AITC	Mohammad Ali	289,027	22.44	+22.44
	BJP	Sujit Kumar Ghosh	101,069	7.85	+3.83
	AIUDF	Md. Nojmul Hoque	11,333
	SUCI(C)	Kamrujjaman Khandekar	8,378
	WPOI	Md. Khodabox Sekh	6,445
	SDPI	Masudul Islam	6,010
	BSP	Jitendra Nath Halder	5,722
	IUML	Abdul Bari	5,383
	Independent	Asim Kumar Das	4,539
	AMB	Swapan Kumar Mondal	4,260
	NOTA	None of the above	10,156	0.79	−−−
Majority			18,453	1.43	−1.96
Turnout			1,287,764	85.16
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Murshidabad^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Abdul Mannan Hossain	496,348	47.21%
	CPI(M)	Anisur Rahman	460,701	43.82%
	BJP	Nirmal Kumar Saha	42,290	4.02%
	Independent	Santwana Halder (Saha)	11,991	1.14%
	Independent	Khadija Banu	9,090	0.86%
	Independent	Dr.Sukumar Ghosh	8,204	0.78%
	BSP	Chitta Ranjan Mondal	7,913	0.75%
	Independent	Mehdi Alam	5,897	0.56%
	AUDF	Jaforulla Molla	5,630	0.54%
	Independent	Chandan Kr. Mondal	1,970	0.19%
	SP	Md. Sahazamal	1,349	0.13%
Majority			35,647	3.39%
Turnout			1,051,383	88.14%	23
	INC hold		Swing

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Murshidabad^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Abdul Mannan Hossain	461,895	46.00%
	CPI(M)	Moinul Hassan	446,415	44.50%
	AITC	Mohammad Ali	43,716
	Independent	Khadija Banu	13,686
	PBRML	Abdur Rashid Mondal	10,446
	BSP	Abdul Hannan Sheikh	10,013
	SUCI	Babita Halder	7,503
	Independent	Dinesh Mandal	4,793
	INL	Md. Sahabuddin	4,550
	SP	Syed Nawab Jani Mirza	4,204
Majority			15,480
Turnout			1,007,221	88.14	23
	Swing to INC from CPI(M)		Swing

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Murshidabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Moinul Hassan	391,366	47.30%
	INC	Abdul Mannan Hossain	268,006	32.39%
	AITC	Sagir Hossain	142,275	17.20%
	Independent	Khadija Banu	11,773	1.42%
	MUL	Moulana Md. Abdul Bari	6,220	0.75%
	BSP	Sandhya Mondal	3,289	0.40%
	NCP	Nripendra Nath Mandal	2,178	0.26%
	SUCI	Nasrat Ali Mandal	921	0.11%
	RJD	Uttam Halder	859	0.10%
	INL	Rezwan meerza	508	0.06%
Majority			123,360	14.8
Turnout			9,26,375	77.33%	23
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Murshidabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Moinul Hassan	463,401	49.96
	INC	Anarul Hossain Khan	272,935	29.42
	AITC	Sagir Hossain	149,061	16.07
	Independent	Abdus Salam	19,054	2.05
	Muslim League Kerala State Committee	Saimuddin Sarkar	16,254	1.75
	IUML	Mondal Kader	5,542	0.60
	JP	Nripendra Nath Mandal	1,351	0.15
Majority			190,466	20.3
Turnout			9,39,684	81.4%
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Murshidabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Masudal Hossain Syed	452,273	45.40%
	INC	Anarul Hossain Khan	415,088	41.70%
	BJP	Amulya Mondol	60,339	6.10%
	Independent	Abdus Salam	23,734	2.40%
	Independent	Sarkar Gopinath	8,559	0.90%
	AIMIM	Ansari Mohammad Ali	5,153	0.50%
	Independent	Sakta Roy	3,118	0.30%
	IUML	Abbas Ali	2,363	0.20%
	AMB	Narendra Nath Biawas	1,379	0.10%
	Independent	Joynal Abedin	537	0.10%
Majority			37,185	3.7%
Turnout			9,96,549	87.6%
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

General elections 1952–2004

Year	Winner		Runner-up
	Candidate	Party	Candidate	Party
1952	Muhammad Khuda Bukhsh	Indian National Congress	Dhirendra Nath Rai	Independent[24]
1957	Muhammad Khuda Bukhsh	Indian National Congress	Abu K.M.Zakaria	Praja Socialist Party[5]
1962	Syed Badaruddoja	Independent	Abdus Sattar	Indian National Congress[6]
1967	Syed Badaruddoja	Independent	M.K.Bukhsh	Indian National Congress[7]
1972	Syed Badaruddoja	Independent	M.K. Bakhas	Indian National Congress[8]
1977	Syed Kazim Ali Meerza	Bharatiya Lok Dal	Azizur Rahman	Indian National Congress[9]
1980	Syed Masudal Hossain	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Abdus Sattar	Indian National Congress (Indira)[10]
1984	Syed Masudal Hossain	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Azizur Rahman	Indian National Congress[11]
1989	Syed Masudal Hossain	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Azizur Rahman	Indian National Congress[12]
1991	Syed Masudal Hossain	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Ali Hossain Mondal	Indian National Congress[13]
1996	Syed Masudal Hossain	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Anarul Hossain Khan	Indian National Congress[14]
1998	Moinul Hassan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Anarul Hossain Khan	Indian National Congress[15]
1999	Moinul Hassan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Abdul Mannan Hossain	Indian National Congress[16]
2004	Abdul Mannan Hossain	Indian National Congress	Moinul Hassan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17]

Notes

1. does not include postal ballots

See also

• Murshidabad
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
• 1972 Murshidabad by-election

References

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21. "2019 Lok Sabha Election Result".
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