Murarai Assembly constituency

Murarai Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Murarai Assembly constituency

Murarai Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

Murarai Assembly constituency

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 294 Murarai Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Murarai I CD Block, and Amdole, Jajigram, Mitrapur, Nandigram, Paikar I and Paikar II gram panchayats of Murarai II CD Block.

Murarai Assembly constituency is part of No. 42 Birbhum (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Murarai Assembly constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Name</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1951</td><td>Jogendra Narayan Das</td><td></td><td>Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party</td></tr><tr><td>1957</td><td>Constituency abolished</td></tr><tr><td>1962</td><td>Shamsuddin Ahammad</td><td></td><td>Revolutionary Socialist Party</td></tr><tr><td>1967</td><td>Bazle Ahmed</td><td></td><td>Socialist Unity Centre of India</td></tr><tr><td>1969</td></tr><tr><td>1971</td></tr><tr><td>1972</td><td>Dr. Motahar Hossain</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1977</td></tr><tr><td>1982</td></tr><tr><td>1987</td></tr><tr><td>1991</td></tr><tr><td>1996</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>Dr. Mohammed Qamre Elahi</td><td></td><td>Communist Party of India</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td></tr><tr><td>2011</td><td>Noor Alam Chowdhury</td><td></td><td>Trinamool Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>Abdur Rahaman Liton</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>Dr. Mosarraf Hossain</td></tr></tbody></table>

Election results

2026

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Mosarraf Hossain</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIMIM</td><td>Tasir Sekh</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Rinki Ghosh</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>ISF</td><td>Hazrat Ali(Sawdagar)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Md. Ali Reza Mandal</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Sanjibur Rahaman</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SUCI(C)</td><td>Bancharam Mal</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2024 Lead

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Satabdi Roy</td><td>106331</td><td>48.68</td><td>18.55</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Milton Rashid</td><td>56488</td><td>25.86</td><td>17.93</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Debtanu Bhattacharya</td><td>47481</td><td>21.74</td><td>0.40</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Amiy Ghosh</td><td>1419</td><td>0.65</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>1233</td><td>0.56</td><td>0.13</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>API</td><td>Lakshmi Hembrom</td><td>1206</td><td>0.56</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SUCI(C)</td><td>Ayesha Khatun</td><td>1079</td><td>0.49</td><td>0.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Rajnath Sarkar</td><td>1045</td><td>0.48</td><td>0.27</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Abdul Imran</td><td>591</td><td>0.27</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Saurav Mudi</td><td>482</td><td>0.22</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Bharatiya National Janata Dal</td><td>Md. Jakir Hossain</td><td>432</td><td>0.20</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>All India Arya Mahasabha</td><td>Biswajit Mishra</td><td>396</td><td>0.18</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Indian National Socialistic Action Forces</td><td>Dola Sarkar</td><td>238</td><td>0.11</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>49843</td><td>22.82</td><td>18.55</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>218421</td><td>78.44</td><td>4.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>18.55</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2021

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Mosarraf Hossain</td><td>146,496</td><td>67.23</td><td>19.72</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Debasish Roy</td><td>48,250</td><td>22.14</td><td>19.46</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Asif Ekbal</td><td>17,287</td><td>7.93</td><td>33.44</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SUCI</td><td>Ansarul Saiekh</td><td>1,857</td><td>0.85</td><td>0.39</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Tarak Let</td><td>1,640</td><td>0.75</td><td>0.06</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>1,509</td><td>0.69</td><td>0.16</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Socialist Party (india)</td><td>Samsul Miya</td><td>878</td><td>0.40</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>98,246</td><td>45.09</td><td>19.72</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>217,917</td><td>82.8</td><td>2.32</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>19.72</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2016

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Abdur Rahaman (Liton)</td><td>94,661</td><td>47.51</td><td>0.24</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Ali Mortuza Khan</td><td>94,381</td><td>47.37</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Hayatunninsh Bibi</td><td>5,353</td><td>2.68</td><td>0.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>1,689</td><td>0.85</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Belal Sekh</td><td>1,376</td><td>0.69</td><td>1.20</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SUCI</td><td>Mangal Hemram</td><td>917</td><td>0.46</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>RLD</td><td>Samshul Miya</td><td>866</td><td>0.43</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>280</td><td>0.14</td><td>0.24</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>199235</td><td>85.12</td><td>0.92</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>0.24</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Nure Alam Chowdhury</td><td>77,817</td><td>47.75</td><td>44.43</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Dr. Qamre Elahi</td><td>73,414</td><td>45.05</td><td>2.65</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Sudhiranjan Das Goswami</td><td>4,961</td><td>3.04</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Shiblal Sardar</td><td>3,074</td><td>1.89</td><td>0.03</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Md. Ejrail</td><td>2,471</td><td>1.52</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>Mir Mukid Hazi Rekib</td><td>1,228</td><td>0.75</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>4,403</td><td>2.70</td><td>0.05</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>162,965</td><td>86.06</td><td>1.34</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC gain from CPI(M)</td><td>Swing</td><td>2.62</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2006

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Dr. Qamre Elahi</td><td>61876</td><td>47.70</td><td>1.07</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Dr. Motahar Hossain</td><td>57657</td><td>44.45</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Golam Mujtoba (pintu)</td><td>4314</td><td>3.32</td><td>41.54</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Mangal Hemram</td><td>3375</td><td>2.60</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Adhir Rabidas</td><td>2494</td><td>1.92</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>4219</td><td>3.25</td><td>1.07</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>129716</td><td>87.4</td><td>7.7</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>1.07</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2001

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Dr. Qamre Elahi</td><td>52186</td><td>46.63</td><td>1.87</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Dr. Motahar Hossain</td><td>50205</td><td>44.86</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Nanda Kishore Mondal</td><td>4180</td><td>3.74</td><td>0.03</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Rafiqual Hossain</td><td>2734</td><td>2.44</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Party For Democratic Socialism</td><td>Durgadas Ghosh</td><td>2605</td><td>2.33</td><td>new</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>1981</td><td>1.77</td><td>1.87</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>111910</td><td>79.7</td><td>6.71</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>1.87</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

1977–1996

Dr. Motahar Hossain of Congress defeated Moyazzem Hossain of CPI(M) in 1996, Durgadas Ghosh of CPI(M) in 1991 and 1987, Matiur Rahman of CPI(M) in 1982 and Bazle Ahmed of CPI(M) in 1977.

1951–1972

Dr. Motahar Hossain of Congress won in 1972. Bazle Ahmed of SUCI won in 1971 and 1969. B.Ahmad, Independent, won in 1967. Shamsuddin Ahammad of RSP won in 1962. The Murarai seat did not exist in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951 Jogendra Narayan Das of KMPP won.