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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
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{{Infobox settlement



|name = Jangipur 
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
|total_type = 
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|pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
|map_caption = Location in West Bengal
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Murshidabad district|Murshidabad]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 58
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|9. Jangipur]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 171,016 (2011)
|government_footnotes =
|leader_title = Incumbent MLA
|leader_name = Jakir Hossain
|leader_party =
|leader_title1 = Political Party
|leader_name1 = {{Party index link|All India Trinamool Congress}}

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'''Jangipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 58 Jangipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers [[Jahangirpur, Murshidabad|Jangipur]] municipality, [[Raghunathganj I (community development block)|Raghunathganj I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]] and [[Ahiran]] and [[Bansabati]] [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Suti I (community development block)|Suti I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]].<ref name =delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 11 July 2014 | work = West Bengal| publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Jangipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name =delimitation/>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!M.L.A.!!Party affiliation
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Sagardighi||Shyamapada Bhattacharya||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||||Kuber Chand Halder||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Jangipur||Shyamapada Bhattacharya ||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Kuber Chand Halder||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Muktipada Chatterjee||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Abdul Haque||Independent<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]|| ||Abdul Haque||[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]|| ||Radaruddin Ahammad||Independent<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]|| ||[[Habibur Rahman (Indian politician)|Habibur Rahman]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]|| ||Habibur Rahman||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]|| ||Habibur Rahman||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]|| ||Habibur Rahman||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]|| ||Abdul Haque||[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]|| ||Habibur Rahman||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Abul Hasnat (Murshidabad politician)|Abul Hasnat]]||[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Abul Hasnat||[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||[[Md. Sohrab]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Jakir Hossain (politician)|Jakir Hossain]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2016>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2016.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2016, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date =16 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]||||[[Jakir Hossain (politician)|Jakir Hossain]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}

==Election results==
===2021===
Jakir Hossain held the seat while Sujit Das of the BJP took second spot from the Left Front-Congress Alliance which only scored 4.57% of the vote.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Jangipur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Jakir Hossain|votes=1,36,444|percentage=68.82|change=+31.59}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sujit Das|votes=43,964|percentage=22.17|change=+9.23}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|candidate=Jane Alam Mian|votes=9,067|percentage=4.57|change=+4.57}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=4,557|percentage=2.3|change=+0.71}}
{{Election box majority|votes=92,480|percentage=46.65|change=+35.16}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,98,401|percentage=77.78|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner= All India Trinamool Congress
|swing=+31.59
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
In the 2016 election, Jakir Hossain of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Somnath Singha Ray of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Jangipur }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Jakir Hossain|votes=66,869|percentage=37.23|change=+37.23}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Somnath Singha Ray|votes=46,236|percentage=25.75|change=-16.70}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Md. Sohrab]]|votes=34,863|percentage=19.41|change=-27.35}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sudhan Kumar Das|votes=23,240|percentage=12.94|change=+4.90}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=2,853|percentage=1.59|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=20,633|percentage=11.49|change=+7.18}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,79,758|percentage=83.82|change=-1.74}}

{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser= Indian National Congress
|swing=+26.97
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
In the 2011 election, [[Mohammad Sohrab]] of Congress defeated his nearest rival Purnima Bhattacharya of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Jangipur<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=58|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Jangipur| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Md. Sohrab]]|votes=68,699|percentage=46.76|change=+8.53}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Purnima Bhattacharya|votes=62,363|percentage=42.45|change=-6.40}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Anamitra Banerjee|votes=11,804|percentage=8.04|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Mirza Nashiruddin|votes=4,038|percentage=2.75|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=6,336|percentage=4.31|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,46,905|percentage=85.56|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link
|loser = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
|winner= Indian National Congress
|swing=
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# CPI(M) did not contest this seat in 2006. Change noted is based on RSP's vote percentage in 2006.</small>

===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> and 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> state assembly elections Abul Hasnat of [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|RSP]] won the Jangipur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Habibur Rahaman of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]/ Independent. Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Habibur Rahman of Congress defeated Abdul Haque of RSP in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Abdul Haque of RSP defeated Habibur Rahaman of Congress in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Habibur Rahaman of Congress defeated Abdul Haque of RSP in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Badaruddin Ahmed, Independent, in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Achintya Singha of [[Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|SUC]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp54.htm | title =54 - Jangipur Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>

===1957–1972===
Habibur Rahaman of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Radaruddin Ahammad, Independent, won in 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Abdul Haque of RSP/Independent won in 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Muktipada Chatterjee of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Jangipur was joint seat in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. Shyamapada Bhattachacharya and Kuber Chand Halder, both of Congress, won.<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> In 1951 Jangipur seat was not there but there was a joint seat at Sagardighi. Shyamapada Bhattachacharya and Kuber Chand Halder, both of Congress, won.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>

==References==
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