Jalangi Assembly constituency

Jalangi
Jalangi
Constituency No. 76 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Interactive Map Outlining Jalangi Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
LS constituency	Murshidabad
Established	1951
Total electors	261,258
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Abdur Razzak
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Last updated December 17, 2024

Jalangi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 76 Jalangi Assembly constituency covers Jalangi community development block, and Katlamari I, Katlamari II, Rajapur and Raninagar II gram panchayats of Raninagar II community development block.^[1]

Jalangi Assembly constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
1951	Jalangi	A.M.A. Zaman	Indian National Congress ^[2]
1957		Golam Soleman	Indian National Congress^[3]
1962		Abdul Bari Moktar	Independent^[4]
1967		Azizur Rahman	Indian National Congress^[5]
1969		Azizur Rahman	Indian National Congress^[6]
1971		Prafulla Kumar Sarkar	Bharatiya Jana Sangh ^[7]
1972		Prafulla Kumar Sarkar	Bharatiya Jana Sangh^[8]
1977		Atahar Rahman	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[9]
1982		Atahar Rahman	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[10]
1987		Atahar Rahman	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[11]
1991		Unus Ali Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[12]
1996		Unus Ali Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[13]
2001		Unus Ali Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[14]
2006		Unus Ali Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[15]
2011		Abdur Razzak	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[16]
2016		Abdur Razzak	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Abdur Razzak of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Saiful Islam Molla of CPI (M).

West Bengal assembly elections,2021: Jalangi constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Abdur Razzak	123,840	55.74	+18.68
	CPI(M)	Saiful Islam Molla	44,564	20.06	−30.19
	BJP	Chandan Mandal	43,773	19.70	+12.36
	Independent	Rafika Sultana	4,189	1.89
	NOTA	None of the above	2,551	1.15	−0.13
	AIMIM	Alsokuat Jaman	1,338	0.60
	Independent	Nabendu Kumar Mondal	729	0.33
	AMB	Subir Kumar Sarkar	388	0.17
	BMP	Md. Abdul Hamid	277	0.12
	SUCI(C)	Enamul Haque	264	0.12
	Justice and Development Party	Sariful Mondal	254	0.11
Turnout			222,167
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2016

In the 2016 election, Abdur Razzak of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Alok Das of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Jalangi constituency^[16]^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Abdur Razzak	96,250	50.25	+0.70
	AITC	Alok Das	70,983	37.06	+9.54
	BJP	Chandan Mondal	14,050	7.34	+2.80
	NOTA	None of the above	2,445	1.28	+1.28
Turnout			1,91,526	83.87	−5.23
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Abdur Razzak of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Idris Ali of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Jalangi constituency^[16]^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Abdur Razzak	85,144	49.55	−1.61
	AITC	Idris Ali	47,283	27.52	−18.72#
	Independent	Samsuzzoha Biswas	25,834	15.03
	BJP	Naba Kumar Sarkar	7,796	4.54
	MLKSC	Abdul Haque Mondal	1,639
	Independent	Hashim Biswas	1,616
	BSP	Manindranath Sarkar	1,119
	JD(U)	Sirajul Shah	889
	AMB	Jogesh Chandra Sarkar	514
Turnout			171,834	89.1
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	+17.11#

Samsuzzoha Biswas, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate supported by the Baharampur MP, Adhir Chowdhury.^[19]

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006

1977–2006

In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections Unus Ali Sarkar of CPI(M) won the Jalangi assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Subrata Saha of Congress in 2006^[15] and 2001,^[14] Samsuzzoha Biswas of Congress in 1996,^[13] and Ranjit Haldar of Congress in 1991.^[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Atahar Rahman of CPI(M) defeated Abdul Bari Biswas of Congress in 1987,^[11] Azizur Rahman of ICS in 1982,^[10] and Ranjit Kumar Haldar, Independent in 1977.^[9]^[20]

1951–1972

Prafulla Kumar Sarkar of Bharatiya Jana Sangh won in 1972^[8] and 1971.^[7] Azizur Rahman of Congress won in 1969^[6] and 1967.^[5] Abdul Bari Moktar, Independent, won in 1962.^[4] Golam Soleman of Congress won in 1957.^[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, A.M.A.Zaman of Congress won the Jalangi seat.^[2]

References

1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jalangi. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jalangi. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
↑ "Adhir beside rebel, not Pranab". The Telegraph, 13 April 2006. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
↑ "59 - Jalangi Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[delimitation-1] 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1952-2] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1957-3] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1962-4] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1967-5] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1969-6] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1971-7] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1972-8] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1977-9] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1982-10] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1987-11] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1991-12] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha1996-13] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha2001-14] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha2006-15] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[vidhansabha2011-16] 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

[17] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jalangi. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[18] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jalangi. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[19] "Adhir beside rebel, not Pranab". The Telegraph, 13 April 2006. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2011.

[20] "59 - Jalangi Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

[16]

[17]

[18]

[19]

[20]

v t e Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
Current	A Alipurduars Amdanga Amta Arambagh Asansol Dakshin Asansol Uttar Ashoknagar Ausgram B Baduria Bagdah Baghmundi Bagnan Baharampur Baisnabnagar Balagarh Balarampur Bally Ballygunge Balurghat Bandwan Bangaon Dakshin Bangaon Uttar Bankura Barabani Baranagar Bardhaman Dakshin Bardhaman Uttar Barjora Barrackpur Barasat Baruipur Paschim Baruipur Purba Basanti Basirhat Dakshin Basirhat Uttar Behala Paschim Behala Purba Beldanga Beleghata Bhabanipur Bhagabangola Bhagabanpur Bhangar Bharatpur Bhatar Bhatpara Bidhannagar Bijpur Binpur Bishnupur Bishnupur Bolpur Budge Budge Burwan C Canning Paschim Canning Purba Chakdaha Champdani Chanchal Chandannagar Chandipur Chanditala Chandrakona Chakulia Chapra Chhatna Chopra Chowrangee Chunchura Cooch Behar Dakshin Cooch Behar Uttar D Dabgram-Phulbari Dantan Darjeeling Daspur Debra Deganga Dhanekhali Dhupguri Diamond Harbour Dinhata Domkal Dubrajpur Dum Dum Dum Dum Uttar Domjur Durgapur Paschim Durgapur Purba E Egra English Bazar Entally F Falakata Falta Farakka G Gaighata Gangarampur Galsi Garbeta Gazole Ghatal Goalpokhar Goghat Gopiballavpur Gosaba H Habibpur Habra Haldia Hansan Hariharpara Harirampur Haringhata Haripal Harishchandrapur Haroa Hemtabad Hingalganj Howrah Dakshin Howrah Madhya Howrah Uttar I Indas Islampur Itahar J Jadavpur Jagatballavpur Jagatdal Jalangi Jalpaiguri Jamalpur Jamuria Jangipara Jangipur Jaynagar Jhargram Jorasanko Joypur K Kakdwip Kalchini Kaliaganj Kaliganj Kalimpong Kalna Kalyani Kamarhati Kandi Kanthi Dakshin Kanthi Uttar Karandighi Karimpur Kasba Kashipur Kashipur-Belgachia Katwa Katulpur Keshiary Keshpur Ketugram Khanakul Khandaghosh Kharagpur Kharagpur Sadar Khardaha Khargram Khejuri Kolkata Port Krishnaganj Krishnanagar Dakshin Krishnanagar Uttar Kumarganj Kumargram Kulpi Kultali Kulti Kurseong Kushmandi L Labpur Lalgola M Madarihat Madhyamgram Magrahat Paschim Magrahat Purba Maheshtala Mahisadal Mal Malatipur Maldaha Manbazar Mandirbazar Mangalkot Manikchak Maniktala Monteswar Mathabhanga Matigara-Naxalbari Maynaguri Mayureswar Medinipur Mekliganj Memari Metiaburuz Minakhan Mothabari Moyna Murarai Murshidabad N Nabadwip Nabagram Nagrakata Naihati Nakashipara Nalhati Nandakumar Nandigram Nanoor Naoda Narayangarh Natabari Nayagram Noapara O Onda P Palashipara Panchla Pandabeswar Pandua Panihati Panskura Paschim Panskura Purba Para Patashpur Patharpratima Phansidewa Pingla Purbasthali Dakshin Purbasthali Uttar Pursurah Purulia R Raghunathganj Raghunathpur Raidighi Raiganj Raipur Raina Rajarhat Gopalpur Rajarhat New Town Rajganj Ramnagar Rampurhat Ranaghat Dakshin Ranaghat Uttar Paschim Ranaghat Uttar Purba Ranibandh Raniganj Raninagar Rashbehari Ratua Rejinagar S Sabang Sagar Sagardighi Sainthia Salboni Saltora Samserganj Sandeshkhali Sankrail Santipur Saptagram Satgachia Serampore Shibpur Shyampukur Shyampur Siliguri Singur Sitai Sitalkuchi Sonamukhi Sonarpur Dakshin Sonarpur Uttar Sujapur Suri Suti Swarupnagar T Taldangra Tamluk Tapan Tarakeswar Tehatta Tollygunj Tufanganj U Udaynarayanpur Uluberia Dakshin Uluberia Purba Uluberia Uttar Uttarpara
Defunct	A Alipore Araidanga Arsha Aurangabad B Baniapukur Ballygung Bansberia Bara Bazar Belgachia East Belgachia West Bowbazar Burtola C Cossipur D Dhakuria F Faridpur Fort G Gangajalghati Garden Reach H Hanskhali Hasnabad Hirapur Hura I Indpur J Jhalda Jorabagan K Kabitirtha Kaliachak Kalighat Kanksa Kalyanpur Kharba Khayrasole Kranti M Mahammad Bazar Mathurapur Mugberia N Nadanghat Nandanpur Narghat O Ondal P Polba Purbasthali R Rajnagar S Sealdah Sutahata T Taltola Titagarh U Ukhra V Vidyasagar