Domkal Assembly constituency

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Domkal
Constituency No. 75 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Interactive Map Outlining Domkal Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Lok Sabha constituencyMurshidabad
Established1967
Total electors266,283
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyVACANT
Elected year2021

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

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 75 Domkal Assembly constituency covers Ajimganjgola, Bhagirathpur, Domkal, Garaimari, Garibpur, Ghoramara, Jitpur, Juginda, Juranpur, Madhurkul, Raipur and Sarangpur gram panchayats of Domkal community development block.[1]

Domkal Assembly constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1967 Mohammad Abdul Bari Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1969 Ekramul Hoque Biswas Indian National Congress
1971 Mohammad Abdul Bari Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1972 Ekramul Hoque Biswas Indian National Congress
1977 Mohammad Abdul Bari Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982
1987
1991 Anisur Rahman
1996
2001
2006
2011
2016
2021-2025 Jafikul Islam (Died on 4th September 2025 due to illness) All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

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2026 by-election

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2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly by-election: Domkal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC
BJP
CPI(M) Anisur Rahaman
INC
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2021

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In the 2021 election, Jafikul Islam of AITC defeated his nearest rival Md. Mostafijur Rahaman of CPI (M).

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Domkal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Jafikul Islam 127,671 56.45 Increase23.38
CPI(M) Md. Mostafijur Rahaman (Rana) 80,442 35.57 Decrease1.02
BJP Biyamma Mondal (Rubia) 12,348 5.46 Increase3.09
NOTA None of the above 2,419 1.07 Increase0.26
Independent Iman Ali Biswas 729 0.32
Justice and Development Party Amir Sohail 679 0.30
Independent Md. Jewel Mondal 612 0.27
IUML Hikmat Ali 521 0.23
Independent Ayenul Haque 469 0.21
SUCI(C) Samsuzzaman (Kajal) 293 0.13
Turnout 2,26,183
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2016

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In the 2016 election, Anisur Rahman of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Soumik Hossain of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Domkal constituency[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Anisur Rahaman 71,703 36.59 −10.63
AITC Soumik Hossain 64,813 33.07 +33.07
INC Abdur Rahaman Sekh 46,294 23.62 −21.83
BJP Nanda Dulal Pal 4,652 2.37 +1.09
Independent Abdur Rahaman Mandal 1,756 0.90
NOTA None of the above 1,580 0.81 +0.81
Turnout 1,95,962 83.80 −5.83
CPI(M) hold Swing

Note- In this Domkal Assembly constituency, seat sharing did not happen between the Left Front and Indian National Congress.

2011

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In the 2011 election, Anisur Rahman of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Soumik Hossain of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Domkal constituency[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Anisur Rahaman 81,812 47.22 −4.66
INC Soumik Hossain 78,737 45.45 +0.66
People's Democratic Conference of India Siddiqulah Chowdhury 4,922 2.84
BJP Santosh Mondal 2,215 1.28
SUCI(C) Md. Baijid Hossain 1,619
MLKSC Md. Salauddin 1,363
Independent Dipesh Sarkar 1,282
BSP Subodh Kumar Halder 864
Independent Apurba Sarkar 440
Turnout 173,254 89.63
CPI(M) hold Swing -5.21

1977–2006

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In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Anisur Rahman of CPI(M) won the Domkal assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Rejaul Karim of Congress in 2006[4] and 2001,[5] Sadeque Reza of Congress in 1996[6] and Sarker Mokter Hossain in 1991.[7] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Md Abdul Bari of CPI(M) defeated Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress in 1987,[8] A.K.M.Hazekul Alam of IUML in 1982[9] and Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress in 1977.[10][11]

1967–1972

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Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress won in 1972.[12] Md. Abdul Bari of CPI(M) won in 1971.[13] Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress won in 1969.[14] Md. Abdul Bari of CPI(M) won in 1967.[15] Prior to that the Domkal seat was not there.

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