Maheshtala Assembly constituency explained

Maheshtala
Type:SLA
Mla:Dulal Chandra Das
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:South 24 Parganas
Loksabha Cons:Diamond Harbour
Constituency No:155
Established:1951
Electors:270,858
Reservation:None

Maheshtala Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview

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

Maheshtala Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1952MaheshtalaSudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India[2]
1957Sudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India[3]
1962Ahammad Ali MuftiIndian National Congress[4]
1967Sudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1969Sudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1971Sudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Bhupen BijaliIndian National Congress[8]
1977Sudhir Chandra BhandariCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Mir Abdus SayeedCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Abul BasarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Abul BasarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Mursalin MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Mursalin MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Mursalin MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Kasturi DasAll India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016Kasturi DasAll India Trinamool Congress
2018 by-electionDulal Chandra DasAll India Trinamool Congress[17]
2021Dulal Chandra DasAll India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

By-Election 2018

[18]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, 2001 and 1996, Mursalin Molla of CPI(M) won the Maheshtala Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rivals Dulal Das of INC in 2006,[15] Biman Banerjee of AITC in 2001[14] and Gouranga Mukherjee of INC in 1996.[13] Abul Basar of CPI(M) defeated Malay Chowdhury of INC in 1991[12] and Habibur Rahman of INC in 1987.[11] Mir Abdus Sayeed of CPI(M) defeated Dilip Ghose, Independent politician, in 1982.[10] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI(M) defeated Mali Safiuddin of Janata Party in 1977.[9] [19]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Bhupen Bijali of INC won in 1972.[8] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI(M) won in 1971,[7] 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Ahammad Ali Mufti of INC won in 1962.[4] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI won in 1957[3] and 1952.[2]

References

Citations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 . 25 October 2010. West Bengal. Government of West Bengal.
  2. Web site: General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  14. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  15. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  16. Web site: General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 1 November 2014.
  17. Web site: Taneja. Nidhi. 2018-05-30. Maheshtala Assembly Bypoll Results: TMC registers huge win, beats nearest rival BJP by over 60,000 votes. 2020-10-02. www.indiatvnews.com. en.
  18. Web site: Maheshtala Assembly Bypoll .
  19. Web site: 115 - Maheshtala Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 25 October 2010.

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