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Murshidabad Lok Sabha Elections

Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 42 parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal. The Murshidabad constituency was formed in the year 1951. It is composed of six Vidhan Sabha segments.

The Assembly Constituencies that fall in Murshidabad parliamentary constituency include Bhagabangola, Raninagar, Murshidabad, Hariharpara, Domkal, Jalangi and Karimpur. This parliamentary constituency is not reserved for any category which means it falls in the General Category.

The election here will be conducted on April 23, 2019, as per the Phase III schedule.

Md. Badaruddoza Khan of the CPI (M) is the incumbent MP from the Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Khan got 426947 votes and defeated Abdul Mannan Hossain of the INC who got 408494 votes.

The primary electoral contest for the seat is between the All India Trinamool Congress, Left Front, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress. Though several other regional parties would also contest for the seat.

For the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, CPI(M) has retained its candidate for this elections. To defeat the current MP in the Lok Sabha elections 2019, AITC has fielded Janab Abu Taher, while Congress has announced Abu Hena against Chowdhury as their candidate. BJP has announced Humayun Kabir as its candidate for Murshidabad seat.

In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, AITC bagged 34 seats – gaining 15 more than 2009, while CPI(M) could win only two seats – Raiganj and Murshidabad.

Congress emerged victorious on four seats, and BJP opened their account from Asansol and Darjeeling.

Lok Sabha elections will take place in seven phases across the state – on April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19.

The results would be declared on May 23.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Abu Taher Khan AITC

Won

604346
Abu Hena, S/O - Late Abdus Sattar INC

Lost

377929
Humayun Kabir BJP

Lost

247809
Badaruddoza Khan CPI(M)

Lost

180793
Nota NOTA

Lost

15025
Humayun Kabir Sekh IND

Lost

7180
Kamarujjaman (Bakul) Khandekar SUCI

Lost

5655
Mijanul Haque BSP

Lost

4521
Md. Jalaluddin Mondal IND

Lost

4040
Md. Habibur Rahaman JESM

Lost

2839
Abu Hena, S/O - Sazzad Ali IND

Lost

2503
Dhananjoy Sarkar BMP

Lost

1115

Murshidabad News

SHOCKING: Big loss for Mamata Banerjee, Bengal cabinet minister Subrata Saha dies minutes after hospitalization

SHOCKING: Big loss for Mamata Banerjee, Bengal cabinet minister Subrata Saha dies minutes after hospitalization

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed deep grief over the sudden death of her colleague in the Cabinet. In the condolence message, the Chief Minister wrote, "I had a long personal relationship

Dec 29, 2022, 13:07 PM IST
'People of Bengal will not FORGIVE you, IF...', Adhir Chowdhury WARNS Mamata Banerjee for THIS

'People of Bengal will not FORGIVE you, IF...', Adhir Chowdhury WARNS Mamata Banerjee for THIS

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, "Congress will not accept the name change of the district which is associated with history. I believe the people of Bengal will not accept this name change. People will

Aug 02, 2022, 17:36 PM IST
Nupur Sharma comments row: After violence-hit Howrah, internet suspended in THIS West Bengal city

Nupur Sharma comments row: After violence-hit Howrah, internet suspended in THIS West Bengal city

Nupur Sharma comments on Prophet row: After clashes broke out between the police and demonstrators in Howrah district on Friday, internet services were suspended in the entire district till June 13

Jun 11, 2022, 19:50 PM IST
Secret chamber found at house of suspected Al Qaeda terrorist in Murshidabad: Police

Secret chamber found at house of suspected Al Qaeda terrorist in Murshidabad: Police

The chamber, measuring 10x7 feet, was found during a raid at the house in the Raninagar area of the district, a senior district police officer said.

Sep 20, 2020, 19:36 PM IST
Fatwa issued against watching TV, music, playing carrom in West Bengal's Murshidabad

Fatwa issued against watching TV, music, playing carrom in West Bengal's Murshidabad

The committee also announced a reward ranging from Rs 1,000-2,000, depending on the nature of the offence, for those who inform them about violators. 

Aug 21, 2020, 13:52 PM IST
Defying coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown, hundreds gather at Murshidabad mosque to offer namaz, FIR registered against 50

Defying coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown, hundreds gather at Murshidabad mosque to offer namaz, FIR registered against 50

According to reports, hundreds of people had gathered at the Gopipur mosque of Murshidabad for offering namaz prayers, thus violating the lockdown orders.

Apr 11, 2020, 13:50 PM IST
West Bengal police denies permission to PFI to hold anti-CAA rally on January 5

West Bengal police denies permission to PFI to hold anti-CAA rally on January 5

West Bengal police sources told Zee Media that PFI has not been allowed to hold the rally on Sunday (January 5) though the pamphlets published and circulated by PFI asking people to attend the rally

Jan 02, 2020, 13:12 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee expresses shock over killing of 5 West Bengal labourers in J&K, assures help to families

Mamata Banerjee expresses shock over killing of 5 West Bengal labourers in J&K, assures help to families

The five labourers who were killed worked as daily wage earners in Kashmir. They belonged to Murshidabad. Apart from them, one labourer was injured in the attack

Oct 30, 2019, 09:38 AM IST
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar demands fair probe in murder of RSS worker

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar demands fair probe in murder of RSS worker

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday strongly condemned the killing of RSS worker Bondhu Gopal Pal, his pregnant wife and 8-year-old son in Murshidabad district and said the perpetrators

Oct 10, 2019, 20:10 PM IST
RSS worker, wife, son killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad, murder weapon recovered

RSS worker, wife, son killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad, murder weapon recovered

The man has been identified as Bondhu Prakash Pal, a school teacher by profession. His wife's name was Beauty Pal and their son was named Anand. The couple was expecting their second child.

Oct 10, 2019, 07:11 AM IST
Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.

Apr 12, 2019, 16:47 PM IST
Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency

Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency

Md. Badaruddoza Khan of the CPI (M) is the incumbent MP from the Murshidabad Lok Sabha Constituency

Apr 12, 2019, 16:28 PM IST
Two JMB members arrested from West Bengal's Murshidabad; explosives material seized

Two JMB members arrested from West Bengal's Murshidabad; explosives material seized

With Tuesday's successful raid in Murshidabad, the number of JMB operatives arrested in a month rose to six.

Feb 27, 2019, 17:20 PM IST
TMC youth leader from Murshidabad's Baharampur shot dead

TMC youth leader from Murshidabad's Baharampur shot dead

Biswas was attending a Saraswati Puja celebration at Majdia-Fulbari area around 8 pm when some miscreants opened fire at him.

Feb 25, 2019, 17:22 PM IST
Arms seized from bus in Bengal, one arrested

Arms seized from bus in Bengal, one arrested

Humayun Sheikh was arrested from a North Bengal State Transport Corporation bus on its way from Kolkata to Malda on Sunday afternoon.

Feb 24, 2019, 23:01 PM IST
Boat capsizes in West Bengal's Murshidabad, 7 persons missing

Boat capsizes in West Bengal's Murshidabad, 7 persons missing

Possibly five to seven persons are missing, said District Magistrate P Ulaganathan.

Sep 06, 2018, 23:38 PM IST
Watch - Crude bombs thrown at BJP workers in West Bengal's Murshidabad

Watch - Crude bombs thrown at BJP workers in West Bengal's Murshidabad

The BJP has made political violence a key issue in its bid to expand in the state.

Apr 06, 2018, 19:19 PM IST

AMU students create ruckus at railway station, fight with passengers

A group of MBA students from Aligarh Muslim University's Murshidabad Center got involved in a fight with a few passengers in the Kalka Express, en route from Howrah to Delhi.

Sep 28, 2017, 07:55 AM IST
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