Jangipur, West Bengal Assembly constituency

Jangipur
Constituency No. 58 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Jangipur Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Lok Sabha constituencyJangipur
Established1957
Total electors2,20,859
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2026

Jangipur 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. 58 Jangipur Assembly constituency covers Jangipur municipality, Raghunathganj I community development block and Ahiran and Bansabati gram panchayats of Suti I community development block.[1]

Jangipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1957 Shyamapada Bhattacharya Indian National Congress
1957 Kuber Chand Halder
1962 Muktipada Chatterjee
1967 Abdul Haque Independent
1969 Revolutionary Socialist Party
1971 Radaruddin Ahammad Independent
1972 Habibur Rahman Indian National Congress
1977
1982
1987
1991 Abdul Haque Revolutionary Socialist Party
1996 Habibur Rahman Indian National Congress
2001 Abul Hasnat Revolutionary Socialist Party
2006
2011 Mohammad Sohrab Indian National Congress
2016 Jakir Hossain Trinamool Congress
2021
2026 Chitta Mukherjee Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2026
 
42.90%
2021
 
68.82%
2016
 
37.23%
2011
 
46.76%
2006
 
48.55%
2001
 
42.78%
1996
 
46.36%
1991
 
42.88%
1987
 
46.22%
1982
 
45.29%
1977
 
42.14%
1972
 
42.33%
1971
 
27.12%
1969
 
51.27%
1967
 
62.58%
1962
 
37.81%
1957
 
21.48%
1957
 
17.48%

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chitta Mukherjee 91,201 42.90 Increase20.73
AITC Jakir Hossain 80,659 37.94 Decrease30.88
INC Mohammad Imran 31,228 14.69
CPI(M) Alok Kumar Das 4,007 1.88
NOTA None of the above 1,143 0.54 Decrease1.76
Majority 10,542 4.96 Decrease41.69
Turnout 212,606 96.11 Increase18.38
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Jakir Hossain 136,444 68.82 Increase31.59
BJP Sujit Das 43,964 22.17 Increase9.23
RSP Jane Alam Mian 9,067 4.57
NOTA None of the above 4,557 2.3
Majority 92,480 46.65
Turnout 198,263 77.73
AITC hold Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Jakir Hossain 66,869 37.23 New entry
CPI(M) Somnath Singha Ray 46,236 25.75 Decrease16.70
INC Mohammad Sohrab 34,863 19.41 Decrease27.35
BJP Sudhan Kumar Das 23,240 12.94 Increase4.90
NOTA None of the above 2,853 1.59 New entry
Majority 20,633 11.48 Increase7.17
Turnout 1,79,588 83.75 Decrease1.81
AITC gain from INC Swing


2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammad Sohrab 68,699 46.76
CPI(M) Purnima Bhattacharya 62,363 42.45
BJP Anamitra Banerjee 11,804 8.04
SUCI(C) Mirza Nashiruddin 4,038 2.75
Majority 6,336 4.31
Turnout 1,46,904 85.56
INC gain from RSP Swing


2006

2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RSP Abul Hasnat 61,142 48.55
INC Habibur Rahaman 47,935 38.06
Independent Mirza Nashiruddin 3,994 3.17
AITC Sk. Md. Furkan 3,779 3.00
BSP Abul Alam 3,580 2.84
Independent Najrul Islam 2,081 1.65
SP Ajit Kumar Halder 1,999 1.59
Independent Abul Kasem 948 0.75
Majority 13,207 10.49
Turnout 125,946
RSP hold Swing

2001

2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RSP Abul Hasnat 49,132 42.78
Independent Habibur Rahaman 30,068 26.18
AITC Sekh Md. Furkan 20,977 18.27
BJP Joydeb Das 5,974 5.20
PDS Md. Giasuddin 4,169 3.63
Independent Mirza Nasiruddin 3,368 2.93
IUML Abdus Samad 1,151 1.00
Majority 19,064 16.60
Turnout 114,894 69.71
Swing to RSP from INC Swing

1996

1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Habibur Rahaman 58,181 46.36
RSP Abdul Haque 57,490 45.81
BJP Hariranjan Sarkar 5,744 4.58
Independent Anuradha (Banerjee) Mondal 2,895 2.31
Independent Kasim Ali 506 0.40
Independent Sen Sukumar 371 0.30
Independent Nazmul Hoque 322 0.26
Majority 691 0.55
Turnout 129,716 87.96
Swing to INC from RSP Swing

1991

1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RSP Abdul Haque 40,482 42.88
INC Khabibur Rahaman 31,059 32.90
BJP Hari Ranjan Sarkar 18,431 19.52
Independent Mrinal Banerjee 2,281 2.42
JP Asrafull 772 0.82
BSP Abdul Matin 768 0.81
Independent Abdur Rahaman 449 0.48
IUML Khairul Lbasar 164 0.17
Majority 9,423 9.98
Turnout 97,972 67.99
Swing to RSP from INC Swing

1987

1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Habibur Rahaman 38,463 46.22
RSP Abdul Haque 36,948 44.39
SUCI Achintya Singha 6,324 7.60
IUML Abu Khaled 763 0.92
Independent Mainal Kanti Ghose 728 0.87
Majority 1,515 1.83
Turnout 84,589 67.44
INC hold Swing

1982

1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Habibur Rahaman 34,358 45.29
Independent Badaruddin Ahmed 24,773 32.66
SUCI Achintya Singha 13,036 17.18
RSP Asrafuddin Biswas 3,237 4.27
Independent Sk. Kamaluddin 458 0.60
Majority 9,585 12.63
Turnout 77,547 72.96
INC hold Swing

1977

1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Habibur Rahaman 21,395 42.14
SUCI Achintya Singha 11,850 23.34
Independent Ashraf Hossain 8,964 17.66
RSP Mrinmoy Bagchi 3,740 7.37
JP Anisur Rahaman 2,447 4.82
Independent T. A. Nuran Nabi 2,245 4.42
IUML Md. Kamaluddin 129 0.25
Majority 9,545 18.80
Turnout 52,095 62.11
INC hold Swing

1972

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rahaman Habibur 17,035 42.33
SUCI Achintya Singha 14,292 35.52
Independent Chattopadhyay Muktipada 4,816 11.97
IUML Badaruddin Ahammad 4,099 10.19
Majority 2,743 6.81
Turnout 42,075 50.58
Swing to INC from Independent Swing

1971

1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Badaruddin Ahammad 9,779 27.12
INC Asraf Hossain 9,168 25.43
RSP Abdul Haquf 6,453 17.90
SUCI Achivtya Singha 5,552 15.40
INC(O) Prasanta Chattopadhya 1,722 4.78
Independent Joyanta Kumar Das 1,599 4.44
Independent Mundra Rajaram 1,204 3.34
Independent Ashutosh Nom 575 1.59
Majority 611 1.69
Turnout 39,480 48.55
Swing to Independent from RSP Swing

1969

1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RSP Abdul Haque 22,368 51.27
INC Muktipada Chattapadhaya 20,015 45.87
ABJS Das Kalipada 1,247 2.86
Majority 2,353 5.40
Turnout 44,946 61.14
Swing to RSP from Independent Swing

1967

1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. Haque 26,978 62.58
INC M. Chattopadhyay 16,129 37.42
Majority 10,849 25.16
Turnout 46,708 62.98
Swing to Independent from INC Swing

1962

1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Muktipada Chatterjee 10,169 37.81
Independent Abdul Hoque 8,853 32.92
Independent Badaruddin Ahmmad 4,239 15.76
Independent Ramapati Chhottopadhyay 3,635 13.52
Majority 1,316 4.89
Turnout 28,737 47.90
INC hold Swing

1957

1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jangirpur (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kuber Chand Haldar 16,973 21.48
INC Shyamapada Bhattacharjee 13,811 17.48
Independent Mukti Pa. Chatterji 11,730 14.85
PSP Alimuzzaman Shaikh 7,797 9.87
PSP Chandi Charan Halder 6,388 8.08
Independent Badaruddin Ahmmad 6,182 7.82
Independent Debabrata Ghoshal 5,008 6.34
Independent Nani Roy 3,581 4.53
Independent Bankim Chandra Singha 1,878 2.38
Independent Mir Zubaid Ali 1,772 2.24
Independent Dwarka Nath Barman 1,770 2.24
Independent Abdul Majid Biswas 1,410 1.78
Independent Seheba Hamda 713 0.90
Majority 3,162 4.00
Turnout 79,013 70.62
INC win (new seat)

References

Notes

Citations

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.