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Samserganj Assembly constituency
Samserganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Samserganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 56 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Interactive Map Outlining Samserganj Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| LS constituency | Maldaha Dakshin |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 235,570 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Overview Edit
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 56 Samserganj Assembly constituency covers Dhulian municipality and Bhasaipaikar, Bogdadnagar, Chachanda, Dogachhi, Napara, Nimtita, Pratapganj and Tinpukuria gram panchayats of Samserganj community development block.[1]
Samserganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly Edit
| Year | Name | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Touab Ali | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[2] |
| 2016 | Amirul Islam | Trinamool Congress |
| 2021 |
Election results Edit
2021 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Amirul Islam | 96,417 | 51.13 | +20.72 | |
| INC | Zaidur Rahman | 70,038 | 37.14 | New | |
| BJP | Milan Ghosh | 10,800 | 5.73 | -1.44 | |
| CPI(M) | Md. Modassar Hossain | 6,158 | 3.27 | -26.04 | |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 3,064 | 1.62 | -0.45 | |
| Majority | 26,379 | 13.99 | +12.87 | ||
| Turnout | 1,88,627 | 80.07 | -1.85 | ||
| TMC hold | Swing | ||||
2016 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Amirul Islam | 48,381 | 30.41 | ||
| CPI(M) | Touab Ali | 46,601 | 29.31 | ||
| IND | Md. Rejaul Hoque | 42,389 | 26.66 | ||
| BJP | Milan Ghosh | 11,397 | 7.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,290 | 2.07 | ||
| Majority | 1,780 | 1.12 | |||
| Turnout | 1,59,033 | 81.92 | |||
| TMC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2011 Edit
In the 2011 election, Touab Ali of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Mousumi Begum of Congress,
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Touab Ali | 61,138 | 46.43 | ||
| INC | Mousumi Begum | 53,349 | 40.52 | ||
| BJP | Sasthi Charan Ghosh | 6,031 | 4.58 | ||
| SDPI | Md Affan Ali | 4,256 | 3.23 | ||
| BSP | Jaydeb Goswami | 2,411 | 1.83 | ||
| IND | Seikh Samshul | 1,966 | 1.49 | ||
| Majority | 7,789 | 5.92 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,694 | 86.35 | |||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
References Edit
Notes Edit
Citations Edit
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Form 20 - 56 Samserganj AC" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Samserganj. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.