Kalna Assembly constituency explained

Kalna
Type:SLA
Mla:Deboprosad Bag
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Purba Bardhaman
Loksabha Cons:Bardhaman Purba
Constituency No:264
Established:1951
Electors:187,158
Reservation:SC

Kalna is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 264 Kalna (SC) assembly constituency covers Kalna municipality, Kalna II community development block and Bagnapara, Hatkalna and Krishnadevpur gram panchayats of Kalna I community development block.[1]

Kalna (SC) assembly segment was part of Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency) prior to 2009. As per orders of Delimitation Commission it is part of No. 38 Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency) from 2009.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951KalnaBaidyanath Sanyal and Rash Behari SenIndian National Congress[2]
1957Hare Krishna Konar and Jamadar MajhiCommunist Party of India[3]
1962Hare Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India[4]
1967Hare Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1969Hare Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1971Hare Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Nurul Islam MollaIndian National Congress[8]
1977Guruprasad Sinha RoyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Anju KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Anju KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Anju KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Anju KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Anju KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Anjali MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15] [16]
2011Biswajit KunduAll India Trinamool Congress[17]
2016Biswajit KunduAll India Trinamool Congress[18] [19]
2021Deboprasad Bag (Poltu)All India Trinamool Congress[20]

Election results

2011

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

1977–2006

Anjali Mondal of CPI(M) won the Kalna assembly seat in 2006, defeating her nearest rival Asis Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Anju Kar of CPI(M) won the seat 2001, 1996, 1991, 1987 and 1982 defeating her nearest rivals, Sridhar Banerjee of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Lakshman Kumar Roy of Congress in 1996, Dhirendranath Chaterjee of Congress in 1991 and 1987, and Sudhir Ghosh of Congress in 1982. Guruprasad Sinha Roy of CPI(M) won the seat in 1977 defeating Debendra Bejoy Ghosh of Janata Party in 1977.[21]

1951–1972

Nurul Islam Molla of Congress won the Kalna assembly seat in 1972. Hare Krishna Konar of CPI(M) won the seat in 1971, 1969, 1967 and 1962 (representing CPI). In 1957 and 1951, it was a double member seat. In 1957, it was won by Hare Krishna Konar and Jamadar Majhi, both representing CPI. In independent India's first election in 1951, it was won by Baidyanath Santal and Rasbehari, both Congress.[22]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 2010-08-21 . Government of West Bengal . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf . 2010-09-18 .
  2. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 220 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120114095211/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf . 18 May 2021. 14 January 2012 .
  3. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 218 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006032945/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  4. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 298 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006192934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  5. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 329 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006080357/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  6. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 329 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112051819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf . 18 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  7. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 333 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112052412/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf . 18 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  8. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 324 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007094829/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  9. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 354 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007062834/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  10. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 347 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006142613/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  11. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 354 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006063052/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  12. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 363 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006200136/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  13. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 372 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007113156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  14. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 362 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007212034/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  15. Web site: List of Successful Candidates in West Bengal Assembly Election in 2006 . Kalna. rediff.com . 13 May 2021.
  16. Web site: List of successful candidates - West Bengal Assembly Election . Kalna . Elections.in . https://web.archive.org/web/20060520105555/http://eci.gov.in/States%20Htmls/WestBengalResults.htm . 18 May 2021. 20 May 2006 .
  17. Web site: West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011 . Kalna. Elections.in . 18 May 2021.
  18. Web site: Kalna. 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University . 18 May 2021.
  19. Web site: Kalna. Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections . 18 May 2021.
  20. Web site: Kalna Election Result 2021 . Times Now News.com . 18 May 2021 .
  21. Web site: 276 – Kalna Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. 2010-08-29 .
  22. Web site: Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections . 2010-08-29 . General Election Results and Statistics . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp . 2010-10-05 .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Kalna Assembly constituency".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.