Jangipur, West Bengal — Lok Sabha Election Results

Jangipur (West Bengal) was won by Khalilur Rahaman (All India Trinamool Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 245,782 votes over Mafuja Khatun. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Jangipur, West Bengal, from 1967 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1967–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1967 H. L. Haque Indian National Congress 130,927 46.3% J. Gupta (Independent) 51,689 (18.3 pts)
1971 Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress 104,170 34.7% Barun Roy (Revolutionary Socialist Party) 49,356 (16.4 pts)
1977 Sasankasekher Sanyal CPI (Marxist) 155,008 48.9% Lutfal Haque (Haji) (Indian National Congress) 2,186 (0.7 pts)
1980 Zainal Abedin CPI (Marxist) 268,932 54.8% Lutfal Haque (Congress (I)) 72,826 (14.8 pts)
1984 Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 283,977 48.4% Md. Sohorab (Indian National Congress) 14,738 (2.5 pts)
1989 Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 309,798 43.1% Mohammad Sohrab (Indian National Congress) 39,181 (5.5 pts)
1991 Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 303,254 42.6% Mannan Hossain (Indian National Congress) 46,639 (6.6 pts)
1996 Md. Idris Ali Indian National Congress 392,942 45.6% Abedin Zainal (CPI (Marxist)) 13,122 (1.5 pts)
1998 Abul Hasnat Khan CPI (Marxist) 396,761 47.9% Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury (Indian National Congress) 72,501 (8.8 pts)
1999 Abul Hasnat Khan CPI (Marxist) 352,580 45.5% Mainul Haque (Indian National Congress) 61,317 (7.9 pts)
2004 Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 431,647 48.9% Abul Hasnat Khan (CPI (Marxist)) 36,860 (4.2 pts)
2009 Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 506,749 54.2% Mriganka Sekhar Bhattacharya (CPI (Marxist)) 128,149 (13.7 pts)
2014 Abhijit Mukherjee Indian National Congress 378,201 33.8% Muzaffar Hossain (CPI (Marxist)) 8,161 (0.7 pts)
2019 Khalilur Rahaman All India Trinamool Congress 562,838 43.5% Mafuja Khatun (Bharatiya Janata Party) 245,782 (19.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
H. L. Haque Indian National Congress 130,927 46.3%
J. Gupta Independent 79,238 28.0%
M. A. H. Alhaj Swatantra Party 40,871 14.5%
T. A. N. Nabi BAC 17,139 6.1%
K. K. Satiar Independent 10,128 3.6%
F. Ali Independent 4,457 1.6%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress 104,170 34.7%
Barun Roy Revolutionary Socialist Party 54,814 18.2%
Joynal Abedin CPI (Marxist) 53,026 17.6%
A. K. Hazikul Alam Independent 44,211 14.7%
Dasgupta Sukomal SUC 28,384 9.4%
Biswas Tanuran Nabi Congress (O) 8,403 2.8%
Krishna Kripal Satiar Independent 5,023 1.7%
M. A Hannan Alhaj Independent 2,553 0.8%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sasankasekher Sanyal CPI (Marxist) 155,008 48.9%
Lutfal Haque (Haji) Indian National Congress 152,822 48.2%
T.A. Nuran Nabi Independent 6,761 2.1%
Israil Independent 2,700 0.9%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Zainal Abedin CPI (Marxist) 268,932 54.8%
Lutfal Haque Congress (I) 196,106 40.0%
Lakshmi Naryan Das SUC 8,551 1.7%
Krishnadas Chottopadhyay Janata Party 6,485 1.3%
Parichay Das Gupta Independent 6,245 1.3%
Amiya Kumar Sinha Roy Congress (U) 4,531 0.9%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 283,977 48.4%
Md. Sohorab Indian National Congress 269,239 45.9%
Anima Basu Bharatiya Janata Party 16,105 2.7%
Abdus Sayeed SUC 8,486 1.4%
Mrinal Kanti Ghose Independent 3,233 0.6%
Pramanik Sisir Kumar Independent 2,393 0.4%
Mollah Ziaur Indian Union Muslim League 2,372 0.4%
Sinha Dilip Independent 931 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 309,798 43.1%
Mohammad Sohrab Indian National Congress 270,617 37.6%
Dhananjoy Das Bharatiya Janata Party 82,675 11.5%
Samaun Biswas Indian Union Muslim League 43,008 6.0%
Mosarraf Hossain Independent 7,529 1.0%
Abdus Sayeed Independent 5,901 0.8%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 303,254 42.6%
Mannan Hossain Indian National Congress 256,615 36.1%
Dhannanjoy Das Bharatiya Janata Party 131,071 18.4%
Abdus Sayeed Independent 6,735 0.9%
Rafiqul Islam Bahujan Samaj Party 3,328 0.5%
Khairul Basar Indian Union Muslim League 3,232 0.5%
Aynal Haque Choudhary Janata Party 2,915 0.4%
Mrinal Kanti Ghosh Independent 2,659 0.4%
S.K. Amanullah Hazi DMM 1,952 0.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Md. Idris Ali Indian National Congress 392,942 45.6%
Abedin Zainal CPI (Marxist) 379,820 44.0%
Shyamal Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party 66,095 7.7%
Abdus Sayeed Independent 8,255 1.0%
Smt. Jahera Begum Independent 5,137 0.6%
Zakir Hossain BMSM 2,834 0.3%
Dilip Das Independent 1,986 0.2%
Md. Israil Indian Union Muslim League 1,735 0.2%
Abdul Hannan PBRML 1,545 0.2%
Debabrata Gupta Independent 1,405 0.2%
Anesur Rahaman SAP 747 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abul Hasnat Khan CPI (Marxist) 396,761 47.9%
Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury Indian National Congress 324,260 39.2%
Sk Furkan West Bengal Trinamool Congress 99,028 12.0%
Mosharaf Hossain Indian Union Muslim League 6,013 0.7%
Rafique Sk Independent 1,563 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abul Hasnat Khan CPI (Marxist) 352,580 45.5%
Mainul Haque Indian National Congress 291,263 37.6%
Syed Mustaque Murshed All India Trinamool Congress 120,770 15.6%
Dwarika Nath Das Independent 6,074 0.8%
Utpal Majumdar Nationalist Congress Party 2,339 0.3%
Alam Khairul Bahujan Samaj Party 1,857 0.2%
Mihir Kumar Das Independent 610 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 431,647 48.9%
Abul Hasnat Khan CPI (Marxist) 394,787 44.7%
Shish Mohammad All India Trinamool Congress 19,725 2.2%
Palash De Independent 9,959 1.1%
Gour Pada Biswas Mallik Bahujan Samaj Party 8,499 1.0%
Abdus Sayeed Independent 7,132 0.8%
Tojibur Rahaman Independent 3,997 0.5%
Mohammad Abdur Rahaman Samajwadi Party 3,934 0.4%
Abu Asim Siddique Independent 3,448 0.4%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 506,749 54.2%
Mriganka Sekhar Bhattacharya CPI (Marxist) 378,600 40.5%
Debashish Majumdar Bharatiya Janata Party 21,791 2.3%
Zamirul Hasan AUDF 19,000 2.0%
Tapas Saha Independent 8,141 0.9%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abhijit Mukherjee Indian National Congress 378,201 33.8%
Muzaffar Hossain CPI (Marxist) 370,040 33.1%
Sk Nurul Islam All India Trinamool Congress 207,455 18.5%
Samrat Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party 96,751 8.6%
Md. Sahabuddin SOCIALDEMOCRATICPARTYOFINDIA 17,257 1.5%
None Of The Above Independent 11,079 1.0%
Abhijit Sarkar Independent 10,055 0.9%
Monirul Islam WPOI 9,476 0.8%
Abdus Sayeed SUCI(C) 7,926 0.7%
Sanjit Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 5,507 0.5%
Dhananjay Banerjee AB 3,019 0.3%
Md. Ginnatulla Sk JESM 2,318 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khalilur Rahaman All India Trinamool Congress 562,838 43.5%
Mafuja Khatun Bharatiya Janata Party 317,056 24.5%
Abhijit Mukherjee Indian National Congress 255,836 19.8%
Md. Zulfikar Ali CPI (Marxist) 95,501 7.4%
Dr. S.Q.R. Ilyas WPOI 21,302 1.6%
Prasad Halder Independent 12,839 1.0%
Taiedul Islam SOCIALDEMOCRATICPARTYOFINDIA 11,696 0.9%
Avijit Khamaru Independent 5,790 0.4%
Samiruddin SUCI(C) 3,857 0.3%
Shamimul Islam Bahujan Samaj Party 3,498 0.3%
Dhananjoy Banerjee PJP(S) 2,936 0.2%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1967: Indian National Congress margin 18.3 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 16.4 pts 1977: CPI (Marxist) margin 0.7 pts 1980: CPI (Marxist) margin 14.8 pts 1984: CPI (Marxist) margin 2.5 pts 1989: CPI (Marxist) margin 5.5 pts 1991: CPI (Marxist) margin 6.6 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 1.5 pts 1998: CPI (Marxist) margin 8.8 pts 1999: CPI (Marxist) margin 7.9 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 4.2 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 13.7 pts 2014: Indian National Congress margin 0.7 pts 2019: All India Trinamool Congress margin 19.0 pts 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Jangipur has been contested at 14 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1967. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, CPI (Marxist), All India Trinamool Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Jangipur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Khalilur Rahaman (All India Trinamool Congress) won Jangipur, West Bengal, in 2019 with 562,838 votes (43.5%), a margin of 245,782 votes over Mafuja Khatun.

Which parties have won Jangipur since 1967?

Since 1967, Jangipur has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, CPI (Marxist), Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Jangipur?

The closest result on record for Jangipur was 1977, when CPI (Marxist) beat Indian National Congress by just 2,186 votes (0.7 percentage points).

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