Murshidabad is assembly constituency number 64 in West Bengal, in Murshidabad district, and one of the segments of the Murshidabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Gouri Sankar Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.2% of the vote, 31,521 votes ahead of Shaoni Singha Roy (AITC).
- 01Gouri Sankar GhoshBJP1,14,44348.18%
- 02Shaoni Singha RoyTMC82,92234.91%
- 03Ali SiddiqueINC16,1246.79%
- 04Abdul MannanAIFB9,0743.82%
- 05Mir Hasnat AliAJUP7,8993.33%
- 4 other candidates · 5,630 votesNOTA · 1,442 (0.61%)
Margin 31,521 votes · 13.27% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,37,534 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gouri Sankar GhoshMale · 53 yrs | BJP | 1,14,443 | 48.18% |
| 2 | Shaoni Singha RoyFemale · 54 yrs | TMC | 82,922 | 34.91% |
| 3 | Ali SiddiqueMale · 31 yrs | INC | 16,124 | 6.79% |
| 4 | Abdul MannanMale · 62 yrs | AIFB | 9,074 | 3.82% |
| 5 | Mir Hasnat AliMale · 69 yrs | AJUP | 7,899 | 3.33% |
| 6 | Milia SajemFemale · 44 yrs | SUCI | 2,247 | 0.95% |
| 7 | Champa BibiFemale · 29 yrs | Independent | 1,559 | 0.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,442 | 0.61% |
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| 8 | Prallad MahatoMale · 75 yrs | BSP | 1,376 | 0.58% |
| 9 | Sahabuddin SkMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 448 | 0.19% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Murshidabad result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gouri Sankar Ghosh | BJP | 95,967 | 41.86% |
| 2 | Shaoni Singha Roy | TMC | 93,476 | 40.78% |
| 3 | Neajuddin Sk | INC | 28,835 | 12.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,904 | 1.27% |
| 4 | Bellal Sk | Independent | 2,278 | 0.99% |
| 5 | Habib Saikh | RSSCMJP | 1,442 | 0.63% |
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| 6 | Madan Mohan Mandal | BSP | 1,099 | 0.48% |
| 7 | Milia Sajem | SUCI | 1,004 | 0.44% |
| 8 | Gouri Das Sarkar | Independent | 753 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Subir Ghosh | Independent | 700 | 0.31% |
| 10 | Mahiram Murmu | Independent | 535 | 0.23% |
| 11 | Sujat Sk | DSPI | 238 | 0.10% |
Murshidabad result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaoni Singha Roy | INC | 94,579 | 47.02% |
| 2 | Ashim Krishna Bhatta | TMC | 69,440 | 34.52% |
| 3 | Gouri Sankar Ghosh | BJP | 24,031 | 11.95% |
| 4 | Bivas Chakraborty | AIFB | 5,066 | 2.52% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,966 | 1.47% |
| 5 | Milia Sajem | SUCI | 1,669 | 0.83% |
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| 6 | Sumit Das | Independent | 1,190 | 0.59% |
| 7 | Dhananjay Banerjee | BSP | 1,028 | 0.51% |
| 8 | Md Mosaraf Hossain | LJP | 603 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Md Jalaluddin Mondal | Independent | 578 | 0.29% |
Murshidabad result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaoni Singha Roy | INC | 75,441 | 46.03% |
| 2 | Bivas Chakraborty | AIFB | 69,089 | 42.15% |
| 3 | Ranajit Kumar Das | BJP | 9,946 | 6.07% |
| 4 | Das Shyamal Krishna | Independent | 4,495 | 2.74% |
| 5 | Md Kasimuddin Shaikh | PDS | 2,753 | 1.68% |
| 6 | Gulshenara Iva | SUCI | 2,169 | 1.32% |
Murshidabad outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Murshidabad district
- Farakka
- Samserganj
- Suti
- Jangipur
- Raghunathganj
- Sagardighi
- Lalgola
- Bhagawangola
- Raninagar
- Nabagram
- Khargram
- Burwan
- Kandi
- Bharatpur
- Rejinagar
- Beldanga
- Baharampur
- Hariharpara
- Nowda
- Domkal
- Jalangi
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Murshidabad is one of the assembly segments of Murshidabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Murshidabad candidates.
- Gouri Sankar GhoshBJP94,164 41.7%
- Abu Taher KhanTMC86,313 38.2%
- Md SalimCPI(M)40,651 18.0%
- Habib SaikhAISF1,056 0.5%
- Asim RayBLRP575 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 7,851 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Murshidabad.
Who won the Murshidabad assembly seat in 2026?
Gouri Sankar Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Murshidabad in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,14,443 votes, which was 48.18% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Murshidabad?
The margin was 31,521 votes (13.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shaoni Singha Roy of the All India Trinamool Congress with 82,922 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Murshidabad in 2026?
Turnout was 95.71%: 2,37,997 of 2,48,676 registered electors voted, across 300 polling stations. That is 10.2 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Murshidabad part of?
Murshidabad is an assembly segment of the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Gouri Sankar Ghosh got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Murshidabad a reserved constituency?
No. Murshidabad is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Murshidabad?
The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Murshidabad population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, MurshidabadEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- West Bengal state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- West Bengal Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- West Bengal districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, West BengalBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in West BengalCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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