Chanditala Assembly constituency explained

Chanditala
Type:SLA
Mla:Swati Khandoker
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Hooghly
Loksabha Cons:Serampore
Constituency No:194
Established:1962
Electors:201,831
Reservation:None

Chanditala Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 194 Chanditala Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Dankuni Municipality(Before 2010 grampanchayat) & Bhogabatipur, Gangadharpur, Krishnarampur, Kumirmorah and Nababpur gram panchayats of Chanditala I community development block Baksa, Barijhati, Chanditala, Garalgacha, Janai, Monaharpur, Mrigala and Naiti gram panchayats of Chanditala II community development block.[1]

Chanditala Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty Affiliation
1962Kanai Lali DeyIndian National Congress[2]
1967Md. Abdul LatifIndependent[3]
1969Md. Abdul LatifIndependent[4]
1971Kaji SafiullaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1972SafiullaIndian National Congress[6]
1977Malin GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1982Malin GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1987Malin GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1991Malin GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1996Akbar Ali KhandokerIndian National Congress[11]
2001Bhaktaram PanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2006Bhaktaram PanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2011Swati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress[14]
2016Swati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress
2021Swati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

In 2021 West Bengal Assembly Election, AITC candidate Swati Khandoker defeated her nearest rival Yash Dasgupta of BJP by 41,347 votes

2016

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Bhaktaram Pan of CPI(M) won the Chanditala assembly seat defeating Swati Khandoker of Trinamool Congress in 2006[13] and Amit Mitra of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress defeated Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) in 1996.[11] Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress in 1991,[10] Ali Hossain Jamadar of Congress in 1987,[9] Nisith Kamal of Congress in 1982[8] and Seikh Abdur Rahim of Congress in 1977.[7] [15]

1962-1972

Safiulla of Congress won in 1972.[6] Kaji Safiulla of CPI(M) won in 1971.[5] Mohammad Abdul Latif, Independent, won in 1969[4] and 1967.[3] Kanai Lall Dey of Congress won in 1962.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 . 26 July 2015. West Bengal. Election Commission.
  2. Web site: General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 6 February 2015.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  14. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  15. Web site: 178 - Chanditala Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 1 December 2010.