Malatipur Assembly constituency
| Malatipur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 47 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Malatipur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Malda |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Maldaha Uttar |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 231,907 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Malatipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]Malatipur Assembly constituency consists of 209 booths (parts) among which 144 parts (From part no.1 to part no.144) fall under Chanchal-II Development Block and the rest belongs to Ratua II Development Block.[1] As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 47 Malatipur Assembly constituency covers Chanchal II community development block and Maharajpur, Peerganj, Sreepur I and Sreepur II gram panchayats of Ratua II community development block.[2]
Malatipur Assembly constituency is part of 7. Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Abdur Rahim Boxi | Revolutionary Socialist Party | |
| 2016 | Alberuni Zulkarnain | Indian National Congress | |
| 2021 | Abdur Rahim Boxi | All India Trinamool Congress | |
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 126,157 | 68.00 | ||
| BJP | Mausumi Das | 34,208 | 18.00 | ||
| INC | Alberuni Zulkarnain | 19,827 | 11.00 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,034 | 1.00 | ||
| AIMIM | Motiur | 1,643 | 1.00 | ||
| BSP | Md. Kamrul Hoda | 1,023 | 1.00 | ||
| BMP | Golam Faruque | 592 | <1.00 | ||
| Majority | 91,949 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AITC gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit]In the 2016 election, Alberuni Zulkarnain of Indian National Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdur Rahim Boxi of Revolutionary Socialist Party (India).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Alberuni Zulkarnain | 50,643 | 32.27 | ||
| RSP | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 48,043 | 30.61 | −12.57 | |
| AITC | Dr. Md. Moazzem Hossain | 39,947 | 25.45 | +12.1 | |
| BJP | Saumitra Sarkar | 12,941 | 8.25 | +5.04 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,306 | 2.11 | ||
| BSP | Chaitanya Rabidas | 2,059 | 1.31 | −0.15 | |
| Turnout | 156,939 | 80.41 | −3.2 | ||
| INC gain from RSP | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit]In the 2011 election, Abdur Rahim Boxi of RSP defeated his nearest rival Alberuni Zulkarnain (Independent).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Abdur Rahim Boxi | 54,794 | 43.18 | ||
| Independent | Alberuni Zulkarnain | 48,093 | 37.90 | ||
| AITC | Gautam Chakraborti | 15,674 | 12.35 | ||
| BJP | Harendra Nath Paul | 4,070 | 3.21 | ||
| BSP | Tahida Khatun | 1,853 | |||
| Independent | Abdul Khaleque | 1,652 | |||
| Turnout | 126,889 | 83.61 | |||
Alberuni Zulkarnain , contesting as an Independent candidate, was a Congress Zilla Parishad member.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ eci.nic.in
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2016". Malatipur. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Malatipur. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
- ^ "Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend". The Telegraph, 5 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
