Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদ লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 11 Murshidabad is composed of the following segments from 2009:^[1]

• Bhagabangola (assembly constituency no. 62)
• Raninagar (assembly constituency no. 63)
• Murshidabad (assembly constituency no. 64)
• Hariharpara (assembly constituency no. 73)
• Domkal (assembly constituency no. 75)
• Jalangi (assembly constituency no. 76)
• Karimpur (assembly constituency no. 77)

In 2004 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:^[2]

• Lalgola (assembly constituency no. 55)
• Bhagabangola (assembly constituency no. 56)
• Murshidabad (assembly constituency no. 58)
• Jalangi (assembly constituency no. 59)
• Domkal (assembly constituency no. 60)
• Hariharpara (assembly constituency no. 62)
• Karimpur (assembly constituency no. 69)

Election results

General Election, 2009: Murshidabad[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Congress	Abdul Mannan Hossain	496,348
	CPI(M)	Anisur Rahaman Sarkar	460,701
	BJP	Nirmal Kumar Saha	42,290
	Independent	Santwana Halder (Saha)	11,991
	Independent	Khadija Banu	9,090
	Independent	Dr.Sukumar Ghosh	8,204
	BSP	Chitta Ranjan Mondal	7,913
	Independent	Mehdi Alam	5,897
	AUDF	Jaforulla Molla	5,630
	Independent	Chandan Kr. Mondal	1,970
	Samajwadi Party	Md. Sahazamal	1,349
Turnout			1,050,116
	Congress hold		Swing

Members of the Parliament

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Lok Sabha	Duration	Name of M.P.	Party Affiliation
First	1952-57	Muhammed Khuda Bukhsh	Indian National Congress
Secondh	1957-62	Muhammed Khuda Bukhsh	Indian National Congress
Third	1962-67	Syed Badrudduja	IDP
Fourth	1967-71	Syed Badrudduja	IDP
Fifth	1971-77	Abu Taleb Chowdhury	Independent
Sixth	1977-80	Kazim Ali Meerza	Janata Party
Seventh	1980-84	Syed Masudal Hossasin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Eighth	1984-89	Syed Masudal Hossasin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Ninth	1989-91	Syed Masudal Hossasin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Tenth	1991-96	Syed Masudal Hossasin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Elewenth	1996-98	Syed Masudal Hossasin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Twelfth	1998-99	Moinul Hassan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Thirteenth	1999-04	Abdul Mannan Hossain	Indian National Congress
Fourteenth	2004-09	Abdul Mannan Hossain	Indian National Congress
Fifteenth	2009-Incumbent	Abdul Mannan Hossain	Indian National Congress

References

1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-27. 
2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-01. 
3. ^ "General Elections, 2009 (15th Lok Sabha) Constituency Wise Detailed Results". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-25. 
4. ^ "9 - Murshidabad Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal". Partywise Comparison since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp09.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-01. 

• http://164.100.24.209/newls/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=13

See also

• Murshidabad
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

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