Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Magrahat Paschim | |
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| — Vidhan Sabha constituency — | |
 Magrahat Paschim
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| Coordinates: 22°13′28″N 88°23′07″E / 22.22444°N 88.38528°ECoordinates: 22°13′28″N 88°23′07″E / 22.22444°N 88.38528°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 142 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mathurapur (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 169,148 (2011) |
Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (earlier known as Magrahat West) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview [edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 142 Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Magrahat I community development block and Netra gram panchayat of Diamond Harbour I community development block.[1]
Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
1952 Assembly Election [edit]
Magrahat West & Magrahat East was a joint seat in 1951 named Magrahat. Md. Abdul Hashem of Indian National Congress won the Magrahat seat.
1957 Assembly Election [edit]
Magrahat West & Magrahat East was a joint seat in 1957 named Magrahat. Sri Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of Indian National Congress won the Magrahat seat.
1962 Assembly Election [edit]
Magrahat Assembly Constituency was divided into two separate Assembly Constituency.
- Magrahat West
- Magrahat East
Md. Abdul Hashem of Indian National Congress once again won the Magrahat West seat.
1967 Assembly Election [edit]
Md. Jainul Abedin of Bangla Congress won in 1967.
1969 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Sachindranath Mondal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.
1971 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Sudhendu Mundle of Bangla Congress won in 1971.
1972 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Sudhendu Mundle of Indian National Congress won in 1972.
1977 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Sudhendu Mundle of Indian National Congress won in 1977.
1982 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Sudhendu Mundle of Indian National Congress won in 1982.
1987 Assembly Election [edit]
Md. Abdus Shobhan Gazai of CPI(M) defeated Kironmoy Deb of Congress in 1987.
1991 Assembly Election [edit]
Sri Anuradha Putatunda of CPI(M) defeated Md. Abdul Basar Laskar of Congress in 1991.
1996 Assembly Election [edit]
Md. Abul Basar Laskar of Congress defeated Anuradha Putatunda of CPI(M) in 1996.
2001 Assembly Election [edit]
Noorar Rahaman of CPI(M) defeated Md. Giyas Uddin Molla of Trinamool Congress in 2001.
2006 Assembly Election [edit]
Dr. Abul Hasnat of CPI(M) defeated Md. Giyas Uddin Molla of Trinamool Congress in 2006.
2011 Assembly Election [edit]
Magrahat West Assembly Constituency renamed as Magrahat Paschim.
Md. Giyas Uddin Molla of Trinamool Congress defeated Dr. Abul Hasnat of CPI(M) in 2011.
Results [edit]
2011 [edit]
| West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Magrahat Paschim [3][4][5] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Trinamool Congress | Md. Giyas Uddin Molla | 66,878 | 50.81 | +4.44# | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Abul Hasnat | 54,908 | 41.72 | -9.71# | |
| Independent | Saibal Mandal | 10,990 | |||
| BJP | Subhash Mondal | 5,112 | |||
| PDS | Anuradha Putatundu | 1,444 | |||
| BSP | Amarendra Nath Mondal | 1,318 | |||
| Independent | Sarabindu Halder | 656 | |||
| Independent | Sk. Jakir Hussain | 644 | |||
| Turnout | 131,616 | 77.81 | |||
| Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 14.15# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI(M) vote percentage, in the Magrahat West constituency in 2006.
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 26 |  19 |
| Indian National Congress | 0 |  2 |
| SUC | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 15 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 2 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ^ "Magrahat Paschim". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Magrahat Paschim. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Magrahat Paschim. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
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