Murarai Assembly constituency
| Murarai | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 294 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Murarai Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Birbhum |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 278,457 (2024) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Murarai Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 294 Murarai Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Murarai I CD Block, and Amdole, Jajigram, Mitrapur, Nandigram, Paikar I and Paikar II gram panchayats of Murarai II CD Block.[1]
Murarai Assembly constituency is part of No. 42 Birbhum (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Jogendra Narayan Das | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
| 1957 | Constituency abolished | ||
| 1962 | Shamsuddin Ahammad | Revolutionary Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | Bazle Ahmed | Socialist Unity Centre of India | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | |||
| 1972 | Dr. Motahar Hossain | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Dr. Mohammed Qamre Elahi | Communist Party of India | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Noor Alam Chowdhury | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | Abdur Rahaman Liton | ||
| 2021 | Dr. Mosarraf Hossain | ||
Election results
[edit]2026
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | |||||
| BJP | |||||
| CPI(M) | |||||
| INC | |||||
| SUCI(C) | |||||
| BSP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2024 Lead
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Satabdi Roy | 106331 | 48.68 |  18.55
| |
| INC | Milton Rashid | 56488 | 25.86 |  17.93
| |
| BJP | Debtanu Bhattacharya | 47481 | 21.74 | 0.40
| |
| Independent | Amiy Ghosh | 1419 | 0.65 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1233 | 0.56 | 0.13
| |
| API | Lakshmi Hembrom | 1206 | 0.56 | new | |
| SUCI(C) | Ayesha Khatun | 1079 | 0.49 | 0.36
| |
| BSP | Rajnath Sarkar | 1045 | 0.48 | 0.27
| |
| Independent | Abdul Imran | 591 | 0.27 | new | |
| Independent | Saurav Mudi | 482 | 0.22 | new | |
| Bharatiya National Janata Dal | Md. Jakir Hossain | 432 | 0.20 | new | |
| All India Arya Mahasabha | Biswajit Mishra | 396 | 0.18 | new | |
| Indian National Socialistic Action Forces | Dola Sarkar | 238 | 0.11 | new | |
| Majority | 49843 | 22.82 | 18.55
| ||
| Turnout | 218421 | 78.44 | 4.36
| ||
| AITC hold | Swing | 18.55
|
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2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Mosarraf Hossain | 146,496 | 67.23 | 19.72
| |
| BJP | Debasish Roy | 48,250 | 22.14 | 19.46
| |
| INC | Asif Ekbal | 17,287 | 7.93 | 33.44
| |
| SUCI | Ansarul Saiekh | 1,857 | 0.85 | 0.39
| |
| BSP | Tarak Let | 1,640 | 0.75 | 0.06
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,509 | 0.69 | 0.16
| |
| Socialist Party (india) | Samsul Miya | 878 | 0.40 | new | |
| Majority | 98,246 | 45.09 | 19.72
| ||
| Turnout | 217,917 | 82.8 | 2.32
| ||
| AITC hold | Swing | 19.72
|
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2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Abdur Rahaman (Liton) | 94,661 | 47.51 | 0.24
| |
| INC | Ali Mortuza Khan | 94,381 | 47.37 | new | |
| BJP | Hayatunninsh Bibi | 5,353 | 2.68 | 0.36
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,689 | 0.85 | ||
| BSP | Belal Sekh | 1,376 | 0.69 | 1.20
| |
| SUCI | Mangal Hemram | 917 | 0.46 | new | |
| RLD | Samshul Miya | 866 | 0.43 | new | |
| Majority | 280 | 0.14 | 0.24
| ||
| Turnout | 199235 | 85.12 | 0.92
| ||
| AITC hold | Swing | 0.24
|
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2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nure Alam Chowdhury | 77,817 | 47.75 | 44.43
| |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Qamre Elahi | 73,414 | 45.05 | 2.65
| |
| BJP | Sudhiranjan Das Goswami | 4,961 | 3.04 | new | |
| BSP | Shiblal Sardar | 3,074 | 1.89 | 0.03
| |
| Independent | Md. Ejrail | 2,471 | 1.52 | new | |
| JP | Mir Mukid Hazi Rekib | 1,228 | 0.75 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | 4,403 | 2.70 | 0.05
| ||
| Turnout | 162,965 | 86.06 | 1.34
| ||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 2.62
|
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2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Dr. Qamre Elahi | 61876 | 47.70 | 1.07
| |
| INC | Dr. Motahar Hossain | 57657 | 44.45 | new | |
| AITC | Golam Mujtoba (pintu) | 4314 | 3.32 | 41.54
| |
| Independent | Mangal Hemram | 3375 | 2.60 | new | |
| BSP | Adhir Rabidas | 2494 | 1.92 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | 4219 | 3.25 | 1.07
| ||
| Turnout | 129716 | 87.4 | 7.7
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.07
|
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2001
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Dr. Qamre Elahi | 52186 | 46.63 | 1.87
| |
| AITC | Dr. Motahar Hossain | 50205 | 44.86 | new | |
| BJP | Nanda Kishore Mondal | 4180 | 3.74 | 0.03
| |
| Independent | Rafiqual Hossain | 2734 | 2.44 | new | |
| Party For Democratic Socialism | Durgadas Ghosh | 2605 | 2.33 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | 1981 | 1.77 | 1.87
| ||
| Turnout | 111910 | 79.7 | 6.71
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.87
|
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1977–1996
[edit]Dr. Motahar Hossain of Congress defeated Moyazzem Hossain of CPI(M) in 1996, Durgadas Ghosh of CPI(M) in 1991 and 1987, Matiur Rahman of CPI(M) in 1982 and Bazle Ahmed of CPI(M) in 1977.[5]
1951–1972
[edit]Dr. Motahar Hossain of Congress won in 1972. Bazle Ahmed of SUCI won in 1971 and 1969. B.Ahmad, Independent, won in 1967. Shamsuddin Ahammad of RSP won in 1962. The Murarai seat did not exist in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951 Jogendra Narayan Das of KMPP won.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ "Murarai". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Murarai. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Murarai. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "294 – Murarai Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
