{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{About|the Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|its namesake village|Mathabari}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Mothabari | type= SLA | map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Mothabari.map}} | map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Mothabari Assembly Constituency | map_alt = | mla = Sabina Yeasmin | party = All India Trinamool Congress | alliance = | latest_election_year = 2021 | state = West Bengal | district = Malda | loksabha_cons = Maldaha Dakshin | constituency_no = 52 | established = 2011 | electors = 196,324 | reservation = None | abolished = }}
'''Mothabari Assembly constituency''' is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
==Overview== As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 52 Mothabari Assembly constituency covers Kaliachak II community development block, and Alinagar and Kaliachak I gram panchayats of Kaliachak I community development block.<ref name =delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 12 July 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
Mothabari Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).<ref name =delimitation/>
== Members of the Legislative Assembly == {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Name ! colspan=2|Party |- |2011 |rowspan="3"|Sabina Yasmin |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- |2016 |- |2021 |{{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress}} |}
==Election results== === 2026 === {{Election box begin|title=2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Mothabari<ref name="election2026">{{Cite web |title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ae/2026/27 |website=Election Commission of India}}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Trinamool Congress |candidate = Md. Najrul Islam |votes = {{formatnum:65705}} |percentage = 40.51 |change = -19.19 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nibaran Ghosh |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:55209}} |percentage = 34.04 |change = +9.02 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sayem Chowdhury (Babu) |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:27451}} |percentage = 16.93 |change = +6.57 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian Secular Front |candidate = Mo Sahajahan Ali |votes = {{formatnum:9256}} |percentage = 5.71 |change = +3.51 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Advocate Mostahid Haque |party = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen |votes = {{formatnum:1935}} |percentage = 1.19 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above (India) |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:1328}} |percentage = 0.82 |change = -0.49 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:10496}} |percentage = 6.47 |change = -28.21 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:162178}} |percentage = 95.63 |change = +12.53 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = All India Trinamool Congress |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
=== 2021 ===
In the 2021 election, Sabina Yasmin of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival, Shyam Chand Ghosh of BJP.
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Mothabari constituency<ref name="election2021">{{Cite web |title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14106-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2021-including-ac-56-58/ |website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Trinamool Congress |candidate = Yeasmin Sabina |votes = {{formatnum:97397}} |percentage = 59.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Shyam Chand Ghosh |votes = {{formatnum:40824}} |percentage = 25.02 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Dulal Sk. |votes = {{formatnum:16903}} |percentage = 10.36 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian Secular Front |candidate = Md. Ali Kalimullah (Nur Hoque) |votes = {{formatnum:3585}} |percentage = 2.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above (India) |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:2139}} |percentage = 1.31 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:56573}} |percentage = 34.68 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:163143}} |percentage = 83.1 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = All India Trinamool Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
=== 2016 === In the 2016 election, Sabina Yasmin of Congress defeated her nearest rival, Md. Najrul Islam of Trinamool Congress.
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Mothabari constituency}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Sabina Yasmin |votes = 69,089 |percentage = 51.78 |change = +7.67 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = All India Trinamool Congress |candidate = Md. Najrul Islam |votes = 30,915 |percentage = 23.17 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Shyam Chand Ghosh |votes = 27,309 |percentage = 20.47 |change = +14.58 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = 1,859 |percentage = 1.59 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Dinesh Kumar Jaju |votes = 1,123 |percentage = 0.84 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Anharul Haque |votes = 1,061 |percentage = 0.80 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Shiv Sena |candidate = Prem Kumar Ghosh |votes = 905 |percentage = 0.68 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shyama Pada Saha |votes = 584 |percentage = 0.44 |change = }} {{Election box candidate |party = Hindustan Krantikari Dal |candidate = Saiyad Samser |votes = 578 |percentage = 0.43 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 133,423 |percentage = 80.13 |change = +0.39 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
=== 2011 === In the 2011 election, Sabina Yasmin of Congress defeated her nearest rival Naimuddin Sheikh of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Mothabari constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="vidhansabha2011"/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Sabina Yasmin |votes = 47,466 |percentage = 44.11 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |candidate = Naimuddin Sheikh |votes = 41,446 |percentage = 38.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shehnaz Quadery |votes = 8,505 |percentage = 7.90 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Nandan Kumar Ghosh |votes = 6,340 |percentage = 5.89 |change = }} {{Election box candidate |party = Paschim Banga Rajya Muslim League |candidate = Md. Faruque Hossain |votes = 1,738 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Firoj Akhtar |votes = 1,070 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation |candidate = Rajab Ali |votes = 1,034 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 107,599 |percentage = 79.74 |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress }} {{Election box end}} The Independent candidate, Shehnaz Quadery, was a rebel candidate from the family of A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury. Although her name was proposed by the local Congress, she was refused a ticket by the Congress high command.<ref name="election2011">{{cite web| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/siliguri/story_13810000.jsp| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110410072728/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/siliguri/story_13810000.jsp| url-status = dead| archive-date = 10 April 2011|title = Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend | publisher =The Telegraph, 5 April 2011 |access-date = 8 April 2011}}</ref>
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