Lok Sabha Constituency

Maldaha Dakshin

Constituency No. 8· West BengalGeneral

Maldaha Dakshin is Lok Sabha constituency No. 8 in West Bengal, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Malda, Murshidabad. The seat is made up of 12 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 17,82,100 electors, of whom 77.57% voted.

State
West Bengal
Constituency No.
8
Category
General
Assembly Segments
12
Districts Covered
Malda, Murshidabad
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Isha Khan Choudhury

Isha Khan Choudhury

Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament · Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
5,72,180
Votes
41.39%
Vote share
1,28,368
Victory margin

Ahead of Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhury (Bharatiya Janata Party) on 4,43,812 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
8
State
West Bengal
Category
General
Districts covered
Malda, Murshidabad
Assembly segments
12
Total electors
17,82,100
Male electors
9,12,400
Female electors
8,69,610
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,820
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Isha Khan Choudhury
Isha Khan Choudhury
Indian National Congress
5,72,180
Votes
41.39%
Vote Share
1,28,368
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Isha Khan ChoudhuryINC5,72,180 · 41.39%
  2. 2.Sreerupa Mitra ChaudhuryBJP4,43,812 · 32.1%
  3. 3.Shanewaz Ali RaihanAITC3,51,200 · 25.4%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
AC
Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury
Indian National Congress
4,44,321
Votes
34.73%
Vote Share
8,222
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Abu Hasem Khan ChoudhuryINC4,44,321 · 34.73%
  2. 2.Sreerupa Mitra ChaudhuryBJP4,36,099 · 34.09%
  3. 3.Moazzem HossainAITC3,51,353 · 27.46%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
AC
Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury
Indian National Congress
3,80,291
Votes
34.81%
Vote Share
1,64,111
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Abu Hasem Khan ChoudhuryINC3,80,291 · 34.81%
  2. 2.Bishwanath GhoshCPI(M)2,16,180 · 19.79%
  3. 3.Bishnu Pada RoyBJP2,12,000 · 19.41%

Assembly Segments in Maldaha Dakshin

(12)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Habibpur

    AC No. 43 · Malda
    JM
    Joyel Murmu
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA

  • Gazole

    AC No. 44 · Malda
    CB
    Chinmoy Deb Barman
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA

  • Chanchal

    AC No. 45 · Malda
    NG
    Nihar Ranjan Ghosh
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA

  • Harischandrapur

    AC No. 46 · Malda
    TH
    Tajmul Hossain
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA

  • Malatipur

    AC No. 47 · Malda
    AB
    Abdur Rahim Boxi
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA

  • Ratua

    AC No. 48 · Malda
    SM
    Samar Mukherjee
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA
  • Manikchak
    AC No. 49 · Malda
    SM
    Savitri Mitra
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA

  • Maldaha

    AC No. 50 · Malda
    GS
    Gopal Chandra Saha
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • English Bazar
    AC No. 51 · Malda
    SC
    Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhury
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Mothabari
    AC No. 52 · Malda
    SY
    Sabina Yeasmin
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA
  • Sujapur
    AC No. 53 · Malda
    MG
    Md. Abdul Ghani
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA
  • Baisnabnagar
    AC No. 54 · Malda
    CS
    Chandana Sarkar
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
17.82 Lakh
Total Electors
9.12 Lakh
Male Electors
8.70 Lakh
Female Electors
1,820
Polling Stations
13.82 Lakh
Votes Polled
77.57%
Turnout
Voter turnout77.57%
EVM votes 13,78,000Postal votes 4,400

About Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha Constituency

State
West Bengal
Constituency number
8
Category
General
Districts covered
Malda, Murshidabad
Assembly segments
12
Sitting member
Isha Khan Choudhury
Party
Indian National Congress
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of West Bengal
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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