Chakulia Assembly constituency explained

Chakulia
Type:SLA
Mla:Minhajul Arfin Azad
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Uttar Dinajpur
Loksabha Cons:Raiganj
Constituency No:31
Established:2011
Electors:233,378
Reservation:None

Chakulia Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 31 Chakulia Assembly constituency covers Goalpokhar II community development block and Bazargaon I and Bazargaon II gram panchayats of Karandighi community development block.[1]

Chakulia Assembly constituency is part of No. 5. Raiganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2011Ali Imran Ramz
2016
2021Minhajul Arfin Azad

Election results

2016

In the 2016 election, Ali Imran Ramz (Victor) of AIFB defeated his nearest rival Ashim Kumar Mridha of BJP.

Note- Indian National Congress supported the All India Forward Bloc candidate Ali Imran Ramz (Victor) in 2016.

2011

In the 2011 election, Ali Imran Ramz of AIFB defeated his nearest rival Serajul Islam of Congress.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 2 July 2014 . West Bengal . Election Commission of India.