Raghunathganj Assembly constituency explained

Raghunathganj
Type:SLA
Mla:Akhruzzaman
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Murshidabad
Loksabha Cons:Jangipur
Constituency No:59
Established:2011
Electors:249,559
Reservation:None

Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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.[1]

Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 ...Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011RaghunathganjAkhruzzamanIndian National Congress[2]
2016AkhruzzamanIndian National Congress
2021AkhruzzamanAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Akhruzzaman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Golam Modaswer of BJP

2016

In the 2016 election, Akhruzzaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Abul Kasem Molla of Trinamool Congress.

2011

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 11 July 2014 . West Bengal . Election Commission of India.
  2. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.