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Raghunathganj Assembly Elections 2026

Raghunathganj is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Murshidabad district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Akhruzzaman, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Mafuja Khatun of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 98313 votes.

Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is part of the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Khalilur Rahman won the Jangipur parliamentary seat by defeating Md. Murtoja Hossain (bokul) of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 116637 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Raghunathganj assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Raghunathganj Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Raghunathganj Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Akhruzzaman Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
126,834
Lead: 98,313
67%
Mafuja Khatun Bharatiya Janata Party 28,521 15%
Nasir Saikh Independent 16,244 9%
Abul Kashem Biswas Indian National Congress 12,799 7%
Nota None Of The Above 2,938 2%
Md. Jakir Hossain SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA 1,361 1%
Rabiul Alam SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 913 0%
M A Hannan Welfare Party Of India 868 0%

Raghunathganj Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Akhruzzaman Winner
Indian National Congress
78,497
Lead: 23,786
47%
Abul Kasem Molla All India Trinamool Congress 54,711 33%
Abul Hasnat Revolutionary Socialist Party 16,474 10%
Golam Modashbar Bharatiya Janata Party 10,073 6%
Mojibur Rahaman Social Democratic Party Of India 2,454 1%
None Of The Above Nota 2,396 1%
Rabiul Alam Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,477 1%

Raghunathganj Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Akhruzzaman Winner
Indian National Congress
74,683
Lead: 15,540
51%
Abul Hasnat Revolutionary Socialist Party 59,143 40%
Jakir Hossain Social Democratic Party Of India 6,093 4%
Sougata Singha Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 4,066 3%
Rabiul Alam Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 2,493 2%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
AITC 33%
INC won 2 times and AITC won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Raghunathganj MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Akhruzzaman AITC 126,834 98,313 67%
2016 Akhruzzaman INC 78,497 23,786 47%
2011 Akhruzzaman INC 74,683 15,540 51%
Source: ECI

Raghunathganj Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Akhruzzaman AITC
126,834
(Lead: 98,313)
67%
Mafuja Khatun BJP 28,521 15%
2016 Akhruzzaman INC
78,497
(Lead: 23,786)
47%
Abul Kasem Molla AITC 54,711 33%
2011 Akhruzzaman INC
74,683
(Lead: 15,540)
51%
Abul Hasnat RSP 59,143 40%
Source: ECI

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

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West Bengal Raghunathganj Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Raghunathganj Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Akhruzzaman of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Raghunathganj Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Mafuja Khatun of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 98313 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Raghunathganj constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Raghunathganj constituency is 67% INC and 33% AITC, with INC won 2 times and AITC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Raghunathganj Assembly Election?

Akhruzzaman (AITC) received 67.00% vote share.
Mafuja Khatun (BJP) received 15.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Raghunathganj Assembly Election?

Akhruzzaman (AITC) won the 2021 election with 126834 votes, leading by 98313 votes and securing a 67.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Raghunathganj Assembly constituency fall under?

The Raghunathganj Assembly constituency falls under the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency of Murshidabad district.

What was the margin of victory in the Raghunathganj Assembly Election 2021?

Akhruzzaman (AITC) won the Raghunathganj Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 98313 votes over Mafuja Khatun (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Jangipur Lok Sabha area?

The Raghunathganj Assembly constituency is part of the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Suti, Jangipur, Sagardighi, Lalgola, Nabagram (sc), Khargram (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Raghunathganj Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Raghunathganj Assembly Election 2021 were:
Akhruzzaman (AITC)
Mafuja Khatun (BJP)
Nasir Saikh (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Akhruzzaman (AITC) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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