Jangipur, West Bengal Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Jangipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Jangipur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 58 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Jangipur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,20,859 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2026 |
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
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chitta Mukherjee | 91,201 | 42.90 | ||
| AITC | Jakir Hossain | 80,659 | 37.94 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Majority | 10,542 | 4.96 | |||
| Turnout | 212,606 | 96.11 | |||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Jakir Hossain | 136,444 | 68.82 | ||
| BJP | Sujit Das | 43,964 | 22.17 | ||
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Jakir Hossain | 66,869 | 37.23 | ||
| CPI(M) | Somnath Singha Ray | 46,236 | 25.75 | ||
| INC | Mohammad Sohrab | 34,863 | 19.41 | ||
| BJP | Sudhan Kumar Das | 23,240 | 12.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,853 | 1.59 | ||
| Majority | 20,633 | 11.48 | |||
| Turnout | 1,79,588 | 83.75 | |||
| AITC gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2011
2006
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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) | |||||
