Malatipur Assembly constituency

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Malatipur
Constituency No. 47 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Malatipur Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District Malda
LS constituency Maldaha Uttar
Established2011
Total electors231,907
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

Malatipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Overview

Malatipur Assembly constituency consists of 209 booths (parts) among which 144 parts (From part no.1 to part no.144) fall under Chanchal-II Development Block and the rest belongs to Ratua II Development Block. [1] As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 47 Malatipur Assembly constituency covers Chanchal II community development block and Maharajpur, Peerganj, Sreepur I and Sreepur II gram panchayats of Ratua II community development block. [2]

Malatipur Assembly constituency is part of 7. Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency). [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011 Malatipur Abdur Rahim Boxi Revolutionary Socialist Party [3]
2016 Alberuni Zulkarnain Indian National Congress
2021 Abdur Rahim Boxi All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Malatipur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Abdur Rahim Boxi 126,157 68.00
BJP Mausumi Das34,20818.00
INC Alberuni Zulkarnein19,82711.00
NOTA None of the above 2,0341.00
AIMIM Motiur Rahaman1,6431.00
BSP Md. Kamrul Hoda1,0231.00
BMP Golam Faruque592<1.00
Majority91,949
Turnout
AITC gain from INC Swing

2016

In the 2016 election, Alberuni Zulkarnain of Indian National Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdur Rahim Boxi of Revolutionary Socialist Party (India).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Malatipur constituency [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Alberuni Zulkarnain50,64332.27
RSP Abdur Rahim Boxi 48,04330.61−12.57
AITC Dr. Md. Moazzem Hossain39,94725.45+12.1
BJP Saumitra Sarkar12,9418.25+5.04
NOTA None of the above 3,3062.11
BSP Chaitanya Rabidas2,0591.31−0.15
Turnout 156,93980.41−3.2
INC gain from RSP Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Abdur Rahim Boxi of RSP defeated his nearest rival Al-beruni (Independent).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Malatipur constituency [3] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Abdur Rahim Boxi 54,79443.18
IndependentAl-Beruni48,09337.90
AITC Gautam Chakraborti15,67412.35
BJP Harendra Nath Paul4,0703.21
BSP Tahida Khatun1,853
IndependentAbdul Khaleque1,652
Turnout 126,88983.61

Al-Beruni, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a Congress Zilla Parishad member. [6]

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References

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  5. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Malatipur. Empowering India. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
  6. "Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend". The Telegraph, 5 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2011.