Kultali Assembly constituency explained

Kultali
Type:SLA
Mla:Ganesh Chandra Mondal
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:South 24 Parganas
Loksabha Cons:Jaynagar
Constituency No:129
Established:1967
Electors:265,540
Reservation:SC

Kultali is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Kultali Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

Kultali Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
Name of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1967Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[2]
1969Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[3]
1971Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[4]
1972Arabinda NaskarIndian National Congress[5]
1977Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6]
1982Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7]
1987Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[8]
1991Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[9]
1996Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[10]
2001Probodh PurkaitSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[11]
2006Joy Krishna HalderSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[12]
2011Ramsankar HalderCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2016Ramsankar HalderCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
2021Ganesh Chandra MondalAll India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

Note- In 2016 election Congress supported the CPI(M) candidate.

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006,[12] Joy Krishna Halder of SUCI(C) won the Kultali Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M). Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won from 1977 to 2001, defeating Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M) in 2001[11] and 1996,[10] Ramani Ranjan Das of CPI(M) in 1991,[9] Arabinda Naskar of INC in 1987[8] and 1982,[7] and Anandi Tanti of Janata Party in 1977.[6] [14]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1967-1972

Arabinda Naskar of INC won in 1972.[5] Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won in 1971,[4] 1969[3] and 1967.[2] The seat did not exist prior to that.

References

Citations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 . 25 October 2010. West Bengal. Election Commission of India.
  2. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  14. Web site: 102 - Kultali (SC) Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 25 October 2010.