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Domkal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Domkal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Domkal is located in West Bengal
Domkal
Domkal
Domkal is located in India
Domkal
Domkal
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 24°08′28″N 88°31′43″E / 24.14111°N 88.52861°E / 24.14111; 88.52861Coordinates: 24°08′28″N 88°31′43″E / 24.14111°N 88.52861°E / 24.14111; 88.52861
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Constituency No 75
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 11. Murshidabad
Electorate (year) 193,299 (2011)

Domkal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 75 Domkal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Ajimganjgola, Bhagirathpur, Domkal, Garaimari, Garibpur, Ghoramara, Jitpur, Juginda, Juranpur, Madhurkul, Raipur and Sarangpur gram panchayats of Domkal community development block.

Domkal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).

In the 2011 election, Anisur Rahman of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Soumik Hossain of Congress.

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


In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Anisur Rahman of CPI(M) won the Domkal assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Rejaul Karim of Congress in 2006 and 2001, Sadeque Reza of Congress in 1996 and Sarker Mokter Hossain in 1991. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Md Abdul Bari of CPI(M) defeated Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress in 1987, A.K.M.Hazekul Alam of IUML in 1982 and Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress in 1977.

Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress won in 1972. Md. Abdul Bari of CPI(M) won in 1971. Ekramul Hoque Biswas of Congress won in 1969. Md. Abdul Bari of CPI(M) won in 1967. Prior to that the Domkal seat was not there.


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