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Murshidabad Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Murshidabad? — Abu Taher Khan (AITC), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,64,215 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Abu Taher Khan

AITC
Margin: 1,64,215Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Murshidabad

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Abu Taher KhanAITCCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Md Salim (CPI(M))Margin1,64,215
  2. 2019May 2019Abu Taher KhanAITCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Abu Hena, S/o - Late Abdus Sattar (INC)Margin2,26,417

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Abu Taher Khan

AITCComfortable win

votes

6,82,442

Margin

1,64,215(10.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Abu Taher Khan · AITCMd Salim · CPI(M)
6,82,4425,18,227
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Abu Taher Khan✓ WinnerAITC6,82,44244.27%
  2. 2Md SalimCPI(M)5,18,22733.62%
  3. 3Gouri Sankar GhoshBJP2,92,03118.94%
  4. 4NOTA13,2700.86%
  5. 5Habib SaikhAll India Secular FrontDeposit lost12,3700.8%
  6. 6Asim RayBhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi PartyDeposit lost5,5340.36%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Sahabuddin MallikINDDeposit lost4,1560.27%
  2. 8Rafikul IslamINDDeposit lost4,0650.26%
  3. 9Mahafujul AlamSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost3,4260.22%
  4. 10Md Taiedul IslamSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaDeposit lost3,2930.21%
  5. 11Dhananjoy SarkarINDDeposit lost1,5390.1%
  6. 12Krishna Prosad BiswasINDDeposit lost1,2060.08%
Total votes15,41,559

Deposit lost: 8 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
18,90,589

incl. service voters

Votes cast
15,41,754

incl. 2,538 postal

Turnout
81.55%
Polling stations
1,938

Turnout of men and women

Women86.1%

7,96,899 of 9,25,974 voted on EVMs

Men77%

7,42,309 of 9,64,587 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 28; 8 voted.

  • Candidates11
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA13,270
  • Valid votes15,28,289

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Abu Taher Khan (AITC)Full result ▾
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Abu Taher Khan✓ WinnerAITC6,04,34641.57%
  2. 2Abu Hena, S/o - Late Abdus SattarINC3,77,92926%
  3. 3Humayun KabirBJP2,47,80917.05%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 4Badaruddoza KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost1,80,79312.44%
  2. 5NOTA15,0251.03%
  3. 6Humayun Kabir SekhINDDeposit lost7,1800.49%
  4. 7Kamarujjaman (Bakul) KhandekarSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost5,6550.39%
  5. 8Mijanul HaqueBSPDeposit lost4,5210.31%
  6. 9Md. Jalaluddin MondalINDDeposit lost4,0400.28%
  7. 10Md. Habibur RahamanJamat-E-Seratul MustakimDeposit lost2,8390.2%
  8. 11Abu Hena, S/o - Sazzad AliINDDeposit lost2,5030.17%
  9. 12Dhananjoy SarkarBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost1,1150.08%
Total votes14,53,755

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Murshidabad?

Abu Taher Khan (AITC) won Murshidabad in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,82,442 votes.

What was the winning margin in Murshidabad?

Abu Taher Khan defeated Md Salim (CPI(M)) by 1,64,215 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Murshidabad?

2019: Abu Taher Khan (AITC)

What was the turnout in Murshidabad in 2024?

81.55% — 15,41,754 of 18,90,589 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 86.1%, men's 77%.

How many voters does Murshidabad have?

18,90,589 electors at the 2024 election — 9,64,587 men, 9,25,974 women, 28 third gender (service voters included), and 1,938 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer