Raghunathganj Assembly constituency

Raghunathganj
Assembly constituency
Raghunathganj is located in West Bengal
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj
Location in West Bengal
Raghunathganj is located in India
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj (India)
Coordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.467°N 88.067°E / 24.467; 88.067Coordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.467°N 88.067°E / 24.467; 88.067
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Constituency No59
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyJangipur
Electorate (year)168,860 (2011)
207,987 (2016)
249,559 (2021)

Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Aurangabad Assembly constituency in the area ceases to exist from 2011. There are two new constituencies in the area – Samserganj Assembly constituency and Raghunathganj Assembly constituency.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 59 Raghunathganj Assembly constituency covers Raghunathganj II community development block, Nurpur gram panchayat of Suti I community development block and Maiya gram panchayat of Lalgola community development block.

Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 ...Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assemblyq

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
2011 Raghunathganj Akhruzzaman Indian National Congress
2016 Akhruzzaman Indian National Congress
2021 Akhruzzaman All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Akhruz Zaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Abul Hasnat of RSP.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Raghunathganj constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Akhruzzaman 74,683 50.99
RSP Abul Hasnat 59,143 40.38
SDPI Md. Jakir Hossain 6,093 4.16
BJP Sougata Singha Roy 4,066 2.78
SUCI Rabiul Alam 2,493
Turnout 146,478 86.94
INC win (new seat)

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