Malatipur Assembly constituency explained

Malatipur
Type:SLA
Mla:Abdur Rahim Boxi
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Malda
Loksabha Cons:Maldaha Uttar
Constituency No:47
Established:2011
Electors:231,907
Reservation:None

Malatipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

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

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011MalatipurAbdur Rahim BoxiRevolutionary Socialist Party[3]
2016Alberuni ZulkarnainIndian National Congress
2021Abdur Rahim BoxiAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2016

In the 2016 election, Alberuni Zulkarnain of Indian National Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdur Rahim Boxi of Revolutionary Socialist Party (India).

2011

In the 2011 election, Abdur Rahim Boxi of RSP defeated his nearest rival Al-beruni (Independent).

Al-Beruni, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a Congress Zilla Parishad member.[4]

Notes and References

  1. eci.nic.in
  2. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 12 July 2014 . West Bengal . Election Commission of India.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 9 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend . https://web.archive.org/web/20110410072728/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/siliguri/story_13810000.jsp. dead. 10 April 2011. The Telegraph, 5 April 2011 . 2011-04-08 .