Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
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| Existence | 1967-present |
|---|---|
| Reservation | None |
| Current MP | Abhijit Mukherjee |
| Party | Congress |
| Elected Year | 2014 |
| State | West Bengal |
| Total Electors | 1,391,656[1] |
| Assembly Constituencies | Suti Jangipur Raghunathganj Sagardighi Lalgola Nabagram (SC) Khargram (SC) |
Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No.9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Murshidabad district.
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Assembly segments
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 9 Jangipur is composed of the following segments from 2009:[2]
- Suti (assembly constituency no. 57)
- Jangipur (assembly constituency no. 58)
- Raghunathganj (assembly constituency no. 59)
- Sagardighi (assembly constituency no. 60)
- Lalgola (assembly constituency no. 61)
- Nabagram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 65)
- Khargram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 66)
In 2004 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]Farakka (assembly constituency no. 50), Aurangabad (assembly constituency no. 51), Suti (assembly constituency no. 52), Sagardighi (SC) (assembly constituency no. 53), Jangipur (assembly constituency no. 54), Nabagram (assembly constituency no. 57), Khargram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 66)
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Jangipur | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress [4] |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Sasanka Sekhar Sanyal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist)[8] | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist) [9] | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India(Marxist)[10] | |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Mohammad Idris Ali | Indian National Congress [11] | |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[14] | |
| Fifteenth | 2009-12 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress [15] | |
| Fifteenth | 2012-14 | Abhijit Mukherjee | Indian National Congress [16] | |
| Sixteenth | 2014-incumbent | Abhijit Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[17] |
Election results
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abhijit Mukherjee | 3,78,201 | 33.80 | -20.44 | |
| CPI(M) | Muzaffar Hussain | 3,70,040 | 33.07 | -7.45 | |
| Trinamool Congress | Sk Nurul Islam | 207,455 | 18.54 | +18.54 | |
| BJP | Samrat Ghosh | 96,751 | 8.65 | +6.32 | |
| SDPI | Md. Dahabuddin | 17,257 | |||
| Independent | Abhijit Sarkar | 10,055 | |||
| WPI | Monirul Islam | 9,476 | |||
| SUCI(C) | Abdus Sayeed | 7,926 | |||
| BSP | Sanjit Singh | 5,507 | |||
| Amra Bangalee | Dhananjay Banerjee | 3,019 | |||
| Jamat-E-Sheratul Mustakim | Md. Ginnatulla Sk | 2,318 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,079 | 0.99 | --- | |
| Majority | 8,161 | 0.73 | -12.99 | ||
| Turnout | 11,19,084 | 80.41 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -20.44 | |||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 34 |  15 |
39.3 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2 |  7 |
22.7 |
| Communist Party of India | 0 | 2 |
2.3 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 2 |
2.4 |
| Forward Bloc | 0 | 2 |
2.1 |
| Indian National Congress | 4 | 2 |
9.6 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 2 | 1 |
16.8 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 0 | 1 |
0.7 |
Source: Party-wise trends in General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014
List of successful candidates in General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha
By election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abhijit Mukherjee | 3,32,919 | 39.26 | -14.96 | |
| CPI(M) | Muzaffar Hussain | 3,30,383 | 38.97 | -1.53 | |
| BJP | Sudhangshu Biswas | 85,887 | 10.13 | +7.83 | |
| WPI | Raisuddin Baidya | 41,620 | 4.90 | ||
| SDPI | Tahedul Islam | 24,691 | 2.90 | ||
| Turnout | 8,47,872 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Finance Minister of India Pranab Mukherjee played a central role in the implementation of the Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement.
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pranab Mukherjee | 506,749 | 54.2 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mriganka Sekhar Bhattacharya | 378,600 | 40.5 | ||
| BJP | Debashish Majumdar | 21,791 | 2.3 | ||
| AUDF | Zamirul Hassan | 19,000 | |||
| Independent | Tapas Saha | 8,141 | |||
| Turnout | 934,281 | 85.95 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Template:West Bengal 2009 election summary
General elections 1967-2004
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | |
| 1967 | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress | J.Gupta | Independent[4] |
| 1972 | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress | Barun Roy | Revolutionary Socialist Party[5] |
| 1977 | Sasankasekher Sanyal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress[6] |
| 1980 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress (I)[7] |
| 1984 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Md. Sohrab | Indian National Congress[8] |
| 1989 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Md. Sohrab | Indian National Congress[9] |
| 1991 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mannan Hossain | Indian National Congress[10] |
| 1996 | Mohammad Idris Ali | Indian National Congress | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] |
| 1998 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury | Indian National Congress[12] |
| 1999 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mainul Haque | Indian National Congress[13] |
| 2004 | Pranab Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] |
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