Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)

Maldaha Dakshin
Existence 2009-present
Reservation None
Current MP Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury
Party Congress
Elected Year 2014
State West Bengal
Total Electors 1,347,143[1]
Assembly Constituencies Manikchak
English Bazar
Mothabari
Sujapur
Baisnabnagar
Farakka
Samserganj

Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মালদা দক্ষিন লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) (spelling as spelled by Election Commission of India) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. While five of the assembly segments of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Malda district in West Bengal, two assembly segments are in Murshidabad district. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Malda (Lok Sabha constituency) ceased to exist from 2009 and two new ones came into being: Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) and Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Assembly segments

Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) (parliamentary constituency no. 8) is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury[3] Indian National Congress
2014 Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury[4] Indian National Congress

For MPs from Malda in previous years see Malda (Lok Sabha constituency)

Election results

General election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Maldaha Dakshin[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury 380,291 34.81 -18.64
BJP Bishnupada Roy 216,181 19.79 +14.49
CPI(M) Abul Hasnat Khan 209,480 19.18 -17.84
Trinamool Congress Dr. Moazzem Hossain 192,632 17.63 N/A
AIUDF Md. Najrul Islam 21,207 1.94 N/A
SDPI Imtiaz Ahmed Mollah 12,952 1.18 N/A
Independent Manjur Alahi Munshi 11,426 1.04 +0.66
Independent Sadhan Chatterjee 10,536 0.96 N/A
Independent Naresh Rishi 6,616 0.60 N/A
BSP Nikhil Chandra Mondal 6,138 0.56 -0.14
Jamat-E-Seratul Mustakim Md Ezaruddin 3,377 0.30 N/A
IUML Md Faruque Hossain 3,282 0.30 -0.39
RPI Murshed Shekh 2,720 0.24 N/A
PDS Nasmul Hoque 2,466 0.22 N/A
JDP Bimal Mardi 1,921 0.17 N/A
RJSP Dipak Singh 1449 0.13 N/A
BMP Firoz Akhtar 1,342 0.12 N/A
NOTA None of the above 8,392 0.77 N/A
Majority 164,111 15.02 -1.41
Turnout 1,092,407 81.09 +2.25
INC hold Swing -18.84
 Indian general election, 2014
West Bengal summary
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 34 Increase15 39.3
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 Decrease7 22.7
Communist Party of India 0 Decrease2 2.3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease2 2.4
Forward Bloc 0 Decrease2 2.1
Indian National Congress 4 Decrease2 9.6
Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Increase1 16.8
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 0 Decrease1 0.7

Source: General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014 - State wise seats won & valid votes polled by political parties
General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha - Party wise seats won and votes polled

General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Maldaha Dakshin[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury 443,377 53.45
CPI(M) Abdur Razzaque 307,097 37.04
BJP Dipak Kumar Chowdhury 43,997 5.30
BSP Dr. Bharat Chandra Mandal 5,889 0.70
IUML Md. Ejaruddin 5,752 0.69
Independent Manjur Alahi Munshi 3,167 0.38
Independent Md. Kamal Basirujjaman 3,411 0.41
Independent Rustam Ali 5,944 0.71
Independent Shyamal Das 10,852 1.30
Majority 136,280 16.41
Turnout 829,482 78.84
INC win (new seat)


See also

References

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

Coordinates: 24°51′06″N 88°00′39″E / 24.8515889°N 88.0109596°E / 24.8515889; 88.0109596

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