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Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Raghunathganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Raghunathganj is located in West Bengal
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj is located in India
Raghunathganj
Raghunathganj
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.467°N 88.067°E / 24.467; 88.067Coordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.467°N 88.067°E / 24.467; 88.067
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Constituency No 59
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency Jangipur
Electorate (year) 168,484

Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian 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).

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 59 Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Raghunathganj II community development block, Nurpur gram panchayat of Suti I community development block and Maiya gram panchayat of Lalgola community development block.

Raghunathganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 ...Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).

In the 2011 election, Akhruz Zaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Abul Hasnat of RSP.

Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)



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