Abdur Razzak (born 1958)[1] is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Jalangi Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district. He won the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the All India Trinamool Congress.[2] He switched to the Indian National Congress in 2026 and contested from Jalangi Assembly Constituency.[3]
Early life and education
Razzak is from Jalangi, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. He is the son of late Kaifatulla Mandal. He completed his BEd in 1993 and later did his MA in 1994 at University of Calcutta.[1]
Career
Razzak won from Jalangi Assembly constituency representing All India Trinamool Congress in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 123,840 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Saiful Islam Molla of Communist Party of India (Marxist), by a margin of 79,276 votes.[4][5] He first became an MLA winning the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing Communist Party of India (Marxist) from Jalangi.[6] He retained it for the second term winning the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election also on Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket. Later, he shifted to Trinamool Congress and won the third term in 2021 Assembly election.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Abdur Razzak(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- JALANGI(MURSHIDABAD) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ Jalangi Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Jalangi Constituency Election News LIVE. news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ Jalangi TMC MLA Abdur Razzak quits after being denied ticket for West Bengal assembly polls, Maiti, Subhendu. The New Indian Express(2026-04-16). Retrieved 2026-04-29.
- ↑ Jalangi, West Bengal Assembly election result 2021. India Today(2021-05-02). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ Jalangi Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Abdur Razzak of TMC Wins. News18. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ West Bengal Assembly election 2021, Jalangi profile: CPM's Abdur Razzak won from seat in past two polls. Firstpost(2021-03-14). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ Jalangi Election Result 2021 LIVE: How to check Jalangi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) election winners, losers, vote margin, news updates - CNBC TV18. CNBCTV18(2021-05-02). Retrieved 2024-12-19.