Murshidabad is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in South East Bengal of West Bengal and is located in East India. Murshidabad Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 66.79%. There are 15,12,098 voters of which 7,82,480 are male and 7,29,615 are female and 3 voters of the third gender.
Badaruddoza Khan of CPM (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating INC. CPM polled 4,26,947 of the total of 12,77,563 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Murshidabad goes to the polls in the 3st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 85.22%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 11 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 15,12,098 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,82,480 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,29,615 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | CPM | INC |
| Turnout % | 85.22% | 88.17% |
| Margin of Victory | 18,453 | 35,647 |
| Margin of Victory % | 1.44% | 3.39% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | CPM | INC |
| Turnout % | 85.22% | 88.17% |
| Margin of Victory | 18,453 | 35,647 |
| Margin of Victory % | 1.44% | 3.39% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 604346 | 41.57% | Abu Taher KhanWinner |
| INC | 377929 | 26.00% | Abu Hena, S/O - Late Abdus Sattar |
| BJP | 247809 | 17.05% | Humayun Kabir |
| CPI(M) | 180793 | 12.44% | Badaruddoza Khan |
| NOTA | 15025 | 1.03% | Nota |
| IND | 7180 | 0.49% | Humayun Kabir Sekh |
| SUCI | 5655 | 0.39% | Kamarujjaman (Bakul) Khandekar |
| BSP | 4521 | 0.31% | Mijanul Haque |
| IND | 4040 | 0.28% | Md. Jalaluddin Mondal |
| JESM | 2839 | 0.20% | Md. Habibur Rahaman |
| IND | 2503 | 0.17% | Abu Hena, S/O - Sazzad Ali |
| BMP | 1115 | 0.08% | Dhananjoy Sarkar |
