Mathurapur Assembly constituency explained

Mathurapur
Type:SLA
State:West Bengal
District:South 24 Parganas
Loksabha Cons:Mathurapur
Constituency No:123
Established:1951
Reservation:None
Abolished:2011

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

Overview

As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Mathurapur Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

Mathurapur Assembly constituency was a part of Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1952MathurapurBhusan Chandra DasKisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
Brindaban GayenIndian National Congress
1957Bhusan Chandra DasIndian National Congress[3]
Brindaban GayenIndian National Congress
1962Mathurapur DakshinBhusan Chandra DasIndian National Congress[4]
Mathurapur UttarBrindaban GayenIndian National Congress
1967MathurapurH.HalderBangla Congress[5]
1969Renupada HalderSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6]
1971Renupada HalderSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7]
1972Birendranath HalderIndian National Congress[8]
1977Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[9]
1982Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[10]
1987Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[11]
1991Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[12]
1996Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[13]
2001Kanti GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Kanti GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006[15] and 2001,[14] Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) won the Mathurapur Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Satya Ranjan Bapuli of AITC. Satya Ranjan Bapuli of INC won five times in a row defeating Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) in 1996[13] and 1991,[12] Brindaban Bhandari of CPI(M) in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Rabin Mondal of SUCI(C) in 1977.[9] [16]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Birendranath Halder of INC won in 1972.[8] Renupada Halder of SUCI(C) won in 1971[7] and 1969.[6] H.Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] In 1962,[4] Mathurapur Assembly constituency had two seats. Bhusan Chandra Das of INC won the Mathurapur Dakshin seat and Brindaban Gayen of INC won the Mathurapur Uttar seat. In 1957 and 1952, Mathurapur Assembly constituency was a joint seat. Bhusan Chandra Das and Brindaban Gayen, both of INC won in 1957.[3] Bhusan Chandra Das of KMPP and Brindaban Gayen of INC won in 1952.[2]

References

22.12°N 88.39°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. 15 October 2010. 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 . 19 October 2014.
  3. Web site: General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  4. Web site: General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  5. Web site: General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  6. Web site: General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  7. Web site: General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  8. Web site: General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  9. Web site: General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  10. Web site: General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  11. Web site: General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  12. Web site: General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  13. Web site: General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  14. Web site: General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  15. Web site: General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission . 19 October 2014.
  16. Web site: 123 - Mathurapur Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 25 October 2010.