| Jalangi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 76 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Jalangi Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Murshidabad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 261,258 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Jalangi Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inMurshidabad district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of theDelimitation Commission, No. 76 Jalangi Assembly constituency coversJalangicommunity development block, and Katlamari I, Katlamari II, Rajapur and Raninagar IIgram panchayats ofRaninagar II community development block.[1]
Jalangi Assembly constituency is part of No. 11Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Election Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalangi | |||
| 1951 | A.M.A. Zaman | Indian National Congress[2] | |
| 1957 | Golam Soleman[3] | ||
| 1962 | Abdul Bari Moktar | Independent[4] | |
| 1967 | Azizur Rahman | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1969[6] | |||
| 1971 | Prafulla Kumar Sarkar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh[7] | |
| 1972[8] | |||
| 1977 | Atahar Rahman | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
| 1982[10] | |||
| 1987[11] | |||
| 1991 | Unus Ali Sarkar[12] | ||
| 1996[13] | |||
| 2001[14] | |||
| 2006[15] | |||
| 2011 | Abdur Razzak[16] | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Trinamool Congress | ||
In the 2021 election, Abdur Razzak of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Saiful Islam Molla of CPI (M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Abdur Razzak | 123,840 | 55.74 | +18.68 | |
| CPI(M) | Saiful Islam Molla | 44,564 | 20.06 | −30.19 | |
| BJP | Chandan Mandal | 43,773 | 19.70 | +12.36 | |
| Independent | Rafika Sultana | 4,189 | 1.89 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,551 | 1.15 | −0.13 | |
| AIMIM | Alsokuat Jaman | 1,338 | 0.60 | ||
| Independent | Nabendu Kumar Mondal | 729 | 0.33 | ||
| AMB | Subir Kumar Sarkar | 388 | 0.17 | ||
| BMP | Md. Abdul Hamid | 277 | 0.12 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Enamul Haque | 264 | 0.12 | ||
| Justice and Development Party | Sariful Mondal | 254 | 0.11 | ||
| Turnout | 222,167 | ||||
| AITCgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | ||||
In the 2016 election, Abdur Razzak of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Alok Das of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Abdur Razzak | 96,250 | 50.25 | +0.70 | |
| AITC | Alok Das | 70,983 | 37.06 | +9.54 | |
| BJP | Chandan Mondal | 14,050 | 7.34 | +2.80 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,445 | 1.28 | +1.28 | |
| Turnout | 1,91,526 | 83.87 | −5.23 | ||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | ||||
In the 2011 election, Abdur Razzak of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Idris Ali of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Abdur Razzak | 85,144 | 49.55 | −1.61 | |
| AITC | Idris Ali | 47,283 | 27.52 | −18.72# | |
| Independent | Samsuzzoha Biswas | 25,834 | 15.03 | ||
| BJP | Naba Kumar Sarkar | 7,796 | 4.54 | ||
| MLKSC | Abdul Haque Mondal | 1,639 | |||
| Independent | Hashim Biswas | 1,616 | |||
| BSP | Manindranath Sarkar | 1,119 | |||
| JD(U) | Sirajul Shah | 889 | |||
| AMB | Jogesh Chandra Sarkar | 514 | |||
| Turnout | 171,834 | 89.1 | |||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | +17.11# | |||
Samsuzzoha Biswas, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate supported by the Baharampur MP,Adhir Chowdhury.[19]
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006
In the2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections Unus Ali Sarkar ofCPI(M) won the Jalangi assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Subrata Saha ofCongress in 2006[15] and 2001,[14] Samsuzzoha Biswas of Congress in 1996,[13] and Ranjit Haldar of Congress in 1991.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Atahar Rahman of CPI(M) defeated Abdul Bari Biswas of Congress in 1987,[11] Azizur Rahman ofICS in 1982,[10] and Ranjit Kumar Haldar, Independent in 1977.[9][20]
Prafulla Kumar Sarkar ofBharatiya Jana Sangh won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Azizur Rahman of Congress won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Abdul Bari Moktar, Independent, won in1962.[4] Golam Soleman of Congress won in1957.[3] Inindependent India's first election in 1951, A.M.A.Zaman of Congress won the Jalangi seat.[2]
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