Hariharpara Assembly constituency explained

Hariharpara
Type:SLA
Mla:Niamot Sheikh
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Murshidabad
Loksabha Cons:Murshidabad
Constituency No:73
Established:1951
Electors:247,421
Reservation:None

Hariharpara Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha constituency covers Hariharpara community development block and Chhaighari and Madanpur gram panchayats of Berhampore community development block.[1]

This constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyMLAParty
1951HariharparaHaji A. Hameed[2]
1957[3]
1962Abdul Latif[4]
1967S. Ahmed[5]
1969Aftabuddin AhmedProgressive Muslim League (West Bengal)[6]
1971[7]
1972Abu Raihan Biswas[8]
1977Shaikh Imajuddin[9]
1982[10]
1987Mozammel Haque[11]
1991[12]
1996[13]
2001Niamot Sheikh[14]
2006Insar Ali Biswas[15]
2011[16]
2016Niamot Sheikh
2021

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Niamot Sheikh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Alamgir Mir of Congress.

2016

In the 2016 election, Niamot Sheikh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Alamgir Mir of Congress.

2011

In the 2011 election, Insar Ali Biswas of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Niamot Sheikh of Trinamool Congress.

Alamgir Mir, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate, supported by the Baharampur MP, Adhir Chowdhury.[17] [18]

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

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections[15] Insar Ali Biswas of CPI(M) won the Hariharpara assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Niamot Sheikh of Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Niamot Sheikh, Independent, defeated Nizamuddin of CPI(M) in 2001.[14] Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) defeated Mannan Hossain of Congress in 1996,[13] Khaanarul Hossain of Congress in 1991,[12] and Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress in 1987.[11] Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress defeated Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) in 1982[10] and Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC in 1977.[9] [19]

1951–1972

Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC won in 1972.[8] Aftabuddin Ahmed, Independent, won in 1971.[7] Aftabuddin Ahmed of Progressive Muslim League won in 1969.[6] S.Ahmed of Congress won in 1967.[5] Abdul Latif of Congress won in 1962.[4] Haji A. Hameed of Congress won in 1957[3] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 13 July 2014 . West Bengal . Election Commission of India.
  2. Web site: General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  14. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  15. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  16. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 20 July 2014.
  17. Web site: Mamata attacks Adhir in his stronghold . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808043250/http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=2&sectid=edid=&edlabel=TOIKM&mydateHid=16-04-2011&pubname=Times+of+India+-+Kolkata&edname=&articleid=Ar00200&publabel=TOI. dead. 8 August 2014. The Times of India, 16 April 2011 . 1 August 2014 .
  18. Web site: Adhir launches rebel campaign. https://web.archive.org/web/20121026044934/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060409/asp/bengal/story_6076669.asp . dead . 26 October 2012 . The Telegraph, 9 April 2006 . 23 April 2011.
  19. Web site: 62 - Hariharpara Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 26 September 2010.

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