Raninagar | |
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Constituency No. 63 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Murshidabad |
LS constituency | Murshidabad |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 256,101 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Elected year | 2021 |
Raninagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 63 Raninagar Assembly constituency covers Raninagar I community development block, Kalinagar I, Kalinagar II, Malibari I, Malibari II and Raninagar I gram panchayats of Raninagar II community development block and Dhulauri gram panchayat of Domkal community development block.[1]
Raninagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation | |
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1957 | Raninagar | Syed Badruddin | Independent[2] | |
1962 | Syed Badruddin | Independent[3] | ||
2011 | Firoza Begam | Indian National Congress[4] | ||
2016 | Firoza Begam | Indian National Congress | ||
2021 | Abdul Soumik Hossain | All India Trinamool Congress |
In the 2021 election, Abdul Soumik Hossain of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Firoza Begam of Congress.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Abdul Soumik Hossain | 134,957 | 60.79 | +27.78 | |
INC | Firoza Begam | 55,255 | 24.89 | -33.58 | |
BJP | Mst. Masuara Khatun | 21,138 | 9.52 | +4.42 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,774 | 1.25 | +0.35 | |
ISF | Golam Masum Reja | 2,754 | 1.24 | ||
SDPI | Md. Saher Alam | 1,393 | 0.63 | ||
Independent | Firoza Bibi | 884 | 0.40 | ||
Independent | Hasibul Islam | 828 | 0.37 | ||
BSP | Ruliya Parvin | 587 | 0.26 | ||
SUCI(C) | Nasrin Naher Lucy | 501 | 0.23 | -0.51 | |
Independent | Safiur Rahaman Mandal | 496 | 0.22 | ||
Bahujan Maha Party | Abdul Hai | 828 | 0.11 | ||
United Socialist Party | Saira Bibi | 202 | 0.09 | ||
Turnout | 222,016 | 91.18 | +6.32 | ||
AITC gain from INC | Swing |
In the 2016 election, Firoza Begam of Congress defeated her nearest rival, Dr. Humayun Kabir of Trinamool Congress.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Firoza Begam | 111,132 | 58.47 | +12.02 | |
AITC | Dr. Humayun Kabir | 62,750 | 33.01 | ||
BJP | Basu Basak | 9,693 | 5.10 | +3.18 | |
WPOI | Golam Mostafa Mondal | 2,441 | 1.28 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,715 | 0.90 | ||
SUCI(C) | Manirul Islam | 1,405 | 0.74 | ||
Independent | Md. Yearul Islam | 946 | 0.50 | ||
Turnout | 190,082 | 84.86 | -2.98 | ||
INC hold | Swing |
In the 2011 election, Firoza Begum of Congress defeated her nearest rival Maksuda Begum of Forward Bloc.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Firoza Begam | 76,092 | 46.45 | ||
AIFB | Maksuda Begum | 75,003 | 45.79 | ||
BJP | Dinesh Mondal | 3,151 | 1.92 | ||
IPFB | Tapan Kumar Hore | 2,946 | |||
SUCI(C) | Abdul Aktar Sarkar | 2,262 | |||
MLKSC | Md. Rejaul Haque | 1,693 | |||
Independent | Nur Mohammed | 1,495 | |||
Independent | Jalauddin Mondal | 1,169 | |||
Turnout | 163,811 | 87.84 | |||
INC win (new seat) |
The Raninagar assembly seat existed for a short period in 1957[2] and 1962.[3] Syed Badruddin, Independent, won in both the years.