Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Jangipur is a parliamentary
constituency in Murshidabad district
in the India
n state
of West Bengal
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In 2004 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
constituency in Murshidabad district
Murshidabad district
Murshidabad district is a district of West Bengal in eastern India. Situated on the left bank of the river Ganges, the district is very fertile. Covering an area of 5,341 km² and having a population 5.863m it is a densely populated district and the ninth most populous in India...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
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of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
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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:- SutiSuti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Suti is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 57) - JangipurJangipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Jangipur is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 58) - RaghunathganjRaghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Raghunathganj is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Aurangabad in the area ceases to exist from 2011...
(assembly constituency no. 59) - SagardighiSagardighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Sagardighi is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 60) - LalgolaLalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Lalgola is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 61) - Nabagram (SC)Nabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Nabagram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. It was earlier an open seat.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 65) - Khargram (SC)Khargram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Khargram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 66)
In 2004 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
- FarakkaFarakka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Farakka is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 50) - AurangabadAurangabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Aurangabad was an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Aurangabad ceases to exist from 2011...
(assembly constituency no. 51) - SutiSuti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Suti is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 52) - Sagardighi (SC)Sagardighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Sagardighi is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 53) - JangipurJangipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Jangipur is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 54) - NabagramNabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Nabagram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. It was earlier an open seat.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 57) - Khargram (SC)Khargram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Khargram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 66)
Election results
1967-1971
The winners are shown below.| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Lutfal Haque | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1971 | H.L.Haque | Congress |
1977-2004
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | |
| 1977 | Sasankasekher Sanyal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) Communist Party of India (Marxist) The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of... |
Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1980 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Lutfal Haque | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mohammad Sohrab | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mohammad Sohrab | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mannan Hossain | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Mohammad Idris Ali | Indian National Congress | Zainal Abedin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1998 | Abul Hasnat Khan Abul Hasnat Khan Abul Hasnat Khan is an Indian politician belonging to the Communist Party of India . He represented the Jangipur constituency of West Bengal during the 13th Lok Sabha . He also represented the constituency during 1989-91 and 1998-99.... |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Mainul Haque | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Pranab Mukherjee Pranab Mukherjee Pranab Kumar Mukherjee is the current Finance Minister of India and leader of the current Lok Sabha.Mukherjee is a senior member of the Cabinet Committees on Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Parliamentary Affairs, Political Affairs, Prices, Security, Unique Identification Authority of India,... |
Indian National Congress | Abul Hasnat Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
See also
- Jangipur
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha