Samserganj Assembly constituency

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Samserganj
Constituency No. 56 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Interactive Map Outlining Samserganj Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Lok Sabha constituencyMaldaha Dakshin
Established2011
Total electors235,570
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Samserganj 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. 56 Samserganj Assembly constituency covers Dhulian municipality and Bhasaipaikar, Bogdadnagar, Chachanda, Dogachhi, Napara, Nimtita, Pratapganj and Tinpukuria gram panchayats of Samserganj community development block.[1]

Samserganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
2011 Touab Ali Communist Party of India
2016 Amirul Islam All India Trinamool Congress
2021

Election results

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Samserganj[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Amirul Islam 96,417 51.13 +20.72
INC Zaidur Rahman 70,038 37.14 New
BJP Milan Ghosh 10,800 5.73 −1.44
CPI(M) Md. Modassar Hossain 6,158 3.27 −26.04
NOTA None Of The Above 3,064 1.62 −0.45
Majority 26,379 13.99 +12.87
Turnout 1,88,627 80.07 −1.85
AITC hold Swing
2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Samserganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Amirul Islam 48,381 30.41
CPI(M) Touab Ali 46,601 29.31
IND Md. Rejaul Hoque 42,389 26.66
BJP Milan Ghosh 11,397 7.17
NOTA None of the above 3,290 2.07
Majority 1,780 1.12
Turnout 1,59,033 81.92
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

In the 2011 election, Touab Ali of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Mousumi Begum of Congress,

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Samserganj[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Touab Ali 61,138 46.43
INC Mousumi Begum 53,349 40.52
BJP Sasthi Charan Ghosh 6,031 4.58
SDPI Md Affan Ali 4,256 3.23
BSP Jaydeb Goswami 2,411 1.83
IND Seikh Samshul 1,966 1.49
Majority 7,789 5.92
Turnout 1,31,694 86.35
CPI(M) win (new seat)

References

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Notes

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Citations

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