Raninagar is assembly constituency number 63 in West Bengal, in Murshidabad district, and one of the segments of the Murshidabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Julfikar Ali of the Indian National Congress won with 33.5% of the vote, 2,701 votes ahead of Abdul Soumik Hossain (AITC).
- 01Julfikar AliINC79,42333.48%
- 02Abdul Soumik HossainTMC76,72232.34%
- 03Jamal HossainCPI(M)48,58720.48%
- 04Ranapratap Singha RoyBJP22,7289.58%
- 05Yasser HaidarAJUP2,5661.08%
- 9 other candidates · 4,936 votesNOTA · 2,240 (0.94%)
Margin 2,701 votes · 1.14% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,37,202 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julfikar AliMale · 42 yrs | INC | 79,423 | 33.48% |
| 2 | Abdul Soumik HossainMale · 43 yrs | TMC | 76,722 | 32.34% |
| 3 | Jamal HossainMale · 49 yrs | CPI(M) | 48,587 | 20.48% |
| 4 | Ranapratap Singha RoyMale · 44 yrs | BJP | 22,728 | 9.58% |
| 5 | Yasser HaidarMale · 42 yrs | AJUP | 2,566 | 1.08% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,240 | 0.94% |
| 6 | Mostofa Monjur ElahiMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 1,190 | 0.50% |
| 7 | Sumit NathMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 1,071 | 0.45% |
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| 8 | Mst Masuara KhatunFemale · 57 yrs | Independent | 773 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Shyamal Krishna MondalMale · 50 yrs | SUCI | 669 | 0.28% |
| 10 | Julfikkar AliMale · 27 yrs | Independent | 454 | 0.19% |
| 11 | Julfikar AliMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 356 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Khalid HossainMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 184 | 0.08% |
| 13 | Anoyar HossainMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 144 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Abdul Alim SkMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 95 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, INC in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Raninagar result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Soumik Hossain | TMC | 1,34,957 | 60.79% |
| 2 | Firoza Begam | INC | 55,255 | 24.89% |
| 3 | Mst Masuara Khatun | BJP | 21,138 | 9.52% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,774 | 1.25% |
| 4 | Golam Masum Reja | RSSCMJP | 2,754 | 1.24% |
| 5 | Md Saher Alam | SDPI | 1,393 | 0.63% |
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| 6 | Firoza Bibi | Independent | 884 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Hasibul Islam | Independent | 828 | 0.37% |
| 8 | Ruliya Parvin | BSP | 587 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Nasrin Naher Lucy | SUCI | 501 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Safiur Rahaman Mandal | Independent | 496 | 0.22% |
| 11 | Abdul Hai | BAHUMP | 247 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Saira Bibi | UTSAP | 202 | 0.09% |
Raninagar result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firoza Begam (e) | INC | 1,11,132 | 58.47% |
| 2 | Dr. Humayun Kabir | TMC | 62,750 | 33.01% |
| 3 | Basu Basak | BJP | 9,693 | 5.10% |
| 4 | Golam Mostafa Mondal | WPOI | 2,441 | 1.28% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,715 | 0.90% |
| 5 | Manirul Islam | SUCI | 1,405 | 0.74% |
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| 6 | Md. Yearul Islam | Independent | 946 | 0.50% |
Raninagar result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firoza Begam | INC | 76,092 | 46.45% |
| 2 | Mst. Maksuda Begum | AIFB | 75,003 | 45.79% |
| 3 | Dinesh Mondal | BJP | 3,151 | 1.92% |
| 4 | Tapan Kumar Hore | IPFB | 2,946 | 1.80% |
| 5 | Abul Aktar | SUCI | 2,262 | 1.38% |
| 6 | Md. Rejaul Haque | MUL | 1,693 | 1.03% |
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| 7 | Nur Mohammed | Independent | 1,495 | 0.91% |
| 8 | Jalaluddin Mondal | Independent | 1,169 | 0.71% |
Raninagar 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
- Murshidabad
- 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.
Raninagar is one of the assembly segments of Murshidabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Murshidabad candidates.
- Md SalimCPI(M)96,310 44.3%
- Abu Taher KhanTMC95,589 43.9%
- Gouri Sankar GhoshBJP20,495 9.4%
- Habib SaikhAISF1,617 0.7%
- Asim RayBLRP782 0.4%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, CPI(M) led here by 721 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Raninagar.
Who won the Raninagar assembly seat in 2026?
Julfikar Ali of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Raninagar in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 79,423 votes, which was 33.48% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Raninagar?
The margin was 2,701 votes (1.14% of valid votes). The runner-up was Abdul Soumik Hossain of the All India Trinamool Congress with 76,722 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Raninagar in 2026?
Turnout was 97.07%: 2,37,381 of 2,44,547 registered electors voted, across 271 polling stations. That is 10.3 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raninagar part of?
Raninagar is an assembly segment of the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Md Salim got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Raninagar a reserved constituency?
No. Raninagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Raninagar?
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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