Domjur Assembly constituency explained

Domjoor
Type:SLA
Mla:Kalyan Ghosh
Party:Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Howrah
Loksabha Cons:Serampore
Constituency No:184
Established:1951
Electors:216,262
Reservation:None

Domjoor Assembly constituency is a legislative assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 184 Domjur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bally Jagachha community development block and Bankra I, Bankra II, Bankra III, Makardah II, Narna, Shalap I and Shalap II gram panchayats of Domjur community development block.[1]

Domjur Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Domjur was earlier (until 2008) part of Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty Affiliation
1951Tarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[3]
1957Tarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[4]
1962Tarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[5]
1967A.H.MondalIndian National Congress[6]
1969Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1971Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1972Krishnapada RoylIndian National Congress[9]
1977Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1987Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1991Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1996Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2001Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2006Mohanta ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2011Rajib BanerjeeTrinamool Congress[17]
2016Rajib BanerjeeTrinamool Congress
2021Kalyan GhoshTrinamool Congress

Election results

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections[16] Mohanta Chatterjee Das of CPI(M) won the Domjur seat defeating his nearest rival Rajib Kuntal Banerjee of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Padma Nidhi Dhar of CPI(M) defeated Brajamohan Majumdar of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[15] Bhabani Prasad Bhattacharya of Congress in 1996,[14] and Sachin Ray of Congress in 1991.[13] Joykesh Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Sachin Ray of Congress in 1987,[12] Mahadeb Manna of Congress in 1982,[11] and Krishna Pada Roy of Congress in 1977.[10] [18]

1951-1972

Krishna Pada Roy of Congress won in 1972.[9] Joykesh Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1971[8] and 1969.[7] A.H.Mondal of Congress won in 1967.[6] Tarapada Dey of CPI won in 1962,[5] 1957[4] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 . 25 July 2015. West Bengal. Election Commission of India.
  2. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha . 2010-11-01 . Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies . Election Commission of India .
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  14. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 6 February 2015.
  15. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  16. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  17. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data, AC No . Election Commission . 9 July 2015.
  18. Web site: 166 - Domjur Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 25 November 2010.