Malatipur Assembly Election Result 2011

West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Abdur Rahim Boxi of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Malatipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 54,794 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Al-Beruni (Independent) with 48,093 votes.

A total of 6 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: West Bengal
  • Constituency: Malatipur
  • Constituency Number: 47
  • District: Maldah
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Abdur Rahim Boxi 54794 43.40% Revolutionary Socialist Party
2 Al-Beruni 48093 38.10% Independent
3 Gautam Chakraborty 15674 12.40% All India Trinamool Congress
4 Harendra Nath Paul 4070 3.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Tahida Khatun 1853 1.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Abdul Khaleque 1652 1.30% Independent

About Malatipur Assembly Constituency

The Malatipur constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Abdur Rahim Boxi (Revolutionary Socialist Party) emerged as the winner securing 54,794 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Malatipur assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Malatipur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in West Bengal.

Abdur Rahim Boxi (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Malatipur assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.