Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Existence | 1967-present |
|---|---|
| Reservation | None |
| Current MP | Abhijit Mukherjee |
| Party | Congress |
| Elected Year | 2014 |
| State | West Bengal |
| Total Electors | 1,391,656[1] |
| Assembly Constituencies |
Suti Jangipur Raghunathganj Sagardighi Lalgola Nabagram (SC) Khargram (SC) |
Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No.9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Murshidabad district.
Assembly segments
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]
- Suti (assembly constituency no. 57)
- Jangipur (assembly constituency no. 58)
- Raghunathganj (assembly constituency no. 59)
- Sagardighi (assembly constituency no. 60)
- Lalgola (assembly constituency no. 61)
- Nabagram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 65)
- Khargram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 66)
In 2004 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]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
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Jangipur | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress [4] |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Sasanka Sekhar Sanyal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist)[8] | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist) [9] | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist)[10] | |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Mohammad Idris Ali | Indian National Congress [11] | |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[14] | |
| Fifteenth | 2009-12 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress [15] | |
| Fifteenth | 2012-14 | Abhijit Mukherjee | Indian National Congress [16] | |
| Sixteenth | 2014-incumbent | Abhijit Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[17] |
Election results
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abhijit Mukherjee | 3,78,201 | 33.80 | -20.44 | |
| CPI(M) | Muzaffar Hussain | 3,70,040 | 33.07 | -7.45 | |
| Trinamool Congress | Sk Nurul Islam | 217,455 | 18.54 | +18.54 | |
| BJP | Samrat Ghosh | 96,751 | 8.65 | +6.32 | |
| SDPI | Md. Dahabuddin | 17,257 | |||
| Independent | Abhijit Sarkar | 10,055 | |||
| WPI | Monirul Islam | 9,476 | |||
| SUCI(C) | Abdus Sayeed | 7,926 | |||
| BSP | Sanjit Singh | 5,507 | |||
| Amra Bangalee | 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 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -20.44 | |||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 34 |  15 |
39.3 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2 |  7 |
22.7 |
| Communist Party of India | 0 | 2 |
2.3 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 2 |
2.4 |
| Forward Bloc | 0 | 2 |
2.1 |
| Indian National Congress | 4 | 2 |
9.6 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 2 | 1 |
16.8 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 0 | 1 |
0.7 |
Source: General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014 - State wise seats won & valid votes polled by political parties
General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha - Party wise seats won and votes polled
By election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abhijit Mukherjee | 3,32,919 | 39.26 | -14.96 | |
| CPI(M) | Muzaffar Hussain | 3,30,383 | 38.97 | -1.53 | |
| BJP | Sudhangshu Biswas | 85,887 | 10.13 | +7.83 | |
| WPI | Raisuddin Baidya | 41,620 | 4.90 | ||
| SDPI | Tahedul Islam | 24,691 | 2.90 | ||
| Turnout | 8,47,872 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Finance Minister of India Pranab Mukherjee played a central role in the implementation of the Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement.
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pranab Mukherjee | 506,749 | 54.24 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mriganka Sekhar Bhattacharya | 378,600 | 40.50 | ||
| BJP | Debashish Majumdar | 21,791 | 2.3 | ||
| AUDF | Zamirul Hassan | 19,000 | |||
| Independent | Tapas Saha | 8,141 | |||
| Majority | 1,28,149 | ||||
| Turnout | 934,281 | 85.95 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pranab Mukherjee | 431,647 | 49.00 | ||
| CPI(M) | Abul Hasnat Khan | 394,787 | |||
| Trinamool Congress | Shish Mohammad | 19,725 | |||
| Independent | Palash De | 9,959 | |||
| BSP | Gourpada Biswas Mallick | 8,499 | |||
| Independent | Abdur Sayeed | 8,499 | |||
| Independent | Tojibur Rahaman | 8,499 | |||
| Samajwadi Party | Mohammad Abdur Rahman | 8,499 | |||
| Independent | Abu Asim Siddique | 8,499 | |||
| Majority | 36,860 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,83,128 | 85.95 | |||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | 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[4] |
| 1972 | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress | Barun Roy | Revolutionary Socialist Party[5] |
| 1977 | Sasankasekher Sanyal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress[6] |
| 1980 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress (I)[7] |
| 1984 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Md. Sohrab | Indian National Congress[8] |
| 1989 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Md. Sohrab | Indian National Congress[9] |
| 1991 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mannan Hossain | Indian National Congress[10] |
| 1996 | Mohammad Idris Ali | Indian National Congress | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] |
| 1998 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury | Indian National Congress[12] |
| 1999 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mainul Haque | Indian National Congress[13] |
| 2004 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] |
References
- ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
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See also
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