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|name              = Raghunathganj  <!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in -->
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|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 = 59
|subdivision_type4 = Type
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|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jangipur]]
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|subdivision_name6 = 168,860 (2011)<ref>{{cite web|date=14 August 2018|title=West Bengal 2011|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3195-west-bengal-2011/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=5 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 207,987 (2016)<ref>{{cite web|date=16 August 2018|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3469-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2016/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=5 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 249,559 (2021)<ref>{{cite web|date=21 June 2021|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13605-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2021/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=5 January 2022}}</ref>
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'''Raghunathganj (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]]. [[Aurangabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in the area ceases to exist from 2011.  There are two new constituencies in the area – [[Samserganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] and Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
 
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 59 Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers [[Raghunathganj II]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], [[Nurpur, Murshidabad|Nurpur]] [[gram panchayat]] of [[Suti I]] community development block and Maiya gram panchayat of [[Lalgola (Community development block)|Lalgola]] 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>
 
Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 ...[[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name =delimitation/>
 
==Members of Legislative Assemblyq==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Raghunathganj||Akhruzzaman||[[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]]
|
|Akhruzzaman
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|
|[[Akhruzzaman]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}
 
==Election results==
===2011===
In the 2011 election, Akhruz Zaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Abul Hasnat of RSP.
 
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]:  Raghunathganj constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=59|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Raghunathganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}


{{Election box candidate with party link
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  |party      = Indian National Congress
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  |candidate  = Akhruzzaman
  |votes      = 74,683
  |percentage = 50.99
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
  |candidate  = Abul Hasnat
  |votes      = 59,143
  |percentage = 40.38
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India
  |candidate  = Md. Jakir Hossain
  |votes      = 6,093
  |percentage = 4.16
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Sougata Singha Roy
  |votes      = 4,066
  |percentage = 2.78
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India
  |candidate  = Rabiul Alam
  |votes      = 2,493
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 146,478
  |percentage = 86.94
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
  |winner    = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Murshidabad topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Murshidabad district]]

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