Malatipur | |
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Constituency No. 47 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Malda |
LS constituency | Maldaha Uttar |
Established | 2011 |
Total electors | 231,907 |
Reservation | None |
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.
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]
Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
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2011 | Malatipur | Abdur Rahim Boxi | Revolutionary Socialist Party [3] |
2016 | Alberuni Zulkarnain | Indian National Congress | |
2021 | Abdur Rahim Boxi | All India Trinamool Congress |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 126,157 | 68.00 | ||
BJP | Mausumi Das | 34,208 | 18.00 | ||
INC | Alberuni Zulkarnein | 19,827 | 11.00 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,034 | 1.00 | ||
AIMIM | Motiur Rahaman | 1,643 | 1.00 | ||
BSP | Md. Kamrul Hoda | 1,023 | 1.00 | ||
BMP | Golam Faruque | 592 | <1.00 | ||
Majority | 91,949 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
AITC gain from INC | Swing |
In the 2016 election, Alberuni Zulkarnain of Indian National Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdur Rahim Boxi of Revolutionary Socialist Party (India).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Alberuni Zulkarnain | 50,643 | 32.27 | ||
RSP | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 48,043 | 30.61 | −12.57 | |
AITC | Dr. Md. Moazzem Hossain | 39,947 | 25.45 | +12.1 | |
BJP | Saumitra Sarkar | 12,941 | 8.25 | +5.04 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 3,306 | 2.11 | ||
BSP | Chaitanya Rabidas | 2,059 | 1.31 | −0.15 | |
Turnout | 156,939 | 80.41 | −3.2 | ||
INC gain from RSP | Swing |
In the 2011 election, Abdur Rahim Boxi of RSP defeated his nearest rival Al-beruni (Independent).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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RSP | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 54,794 | 43.18 | ||
Independent | Al-Beruni | 48,093 | 37.90 | ||
AITC | Gautam Chakraborti | 15,674 | 12.35 | ||
BJP | Harendra Nath Paul | 4,070 | 3.21 | ||
BSP | Tahida Khatun | 1,853 | |||
Independent | Abdul Khaleque | 1,652 | |||
Turnout | 126,889 | 83.61 |
Al-Beruni, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a Congress Zilla Parishad member. [6]
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