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Indian electoral constituency
Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency Country India
Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India . The constituency centres on Arambagh in West Bengal . While six assembly segments of No. 29 Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Hooghly district one segment is in Paschim Medinipur district . The seat was earlier an open seat but from 2009 it was reserved for scheduled castes .
Overview
1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh , 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum
In the 2004 Lok Sabha polls Anil Basu of CPI(M) won the Arambagh seat by a margin of 592,502 votes, which remained for a long time the highest ever victory margin in Lok Sabha polls in the country.[2] Pritam Munde won the Beed Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 by 6,92,245 votes [1] [2]
Assembly segments
As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 29 Arambag, reserved for Scheduled castes (SC) , is composed of the following assembly segments:[3]
Prior to delimitation Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[4] Tarakeswar (assembly constituency no. 185), Pursurah (assembly constituency no. 192), Khanakul (SC) (assembly constituency no. 193), Arambagh (assembly constituency no. 194), Goghat (SC) (assembly constituency no. 195), Chandrakona (assembly constituency no. 196), Ghatal (SC) (assembly constituency no. 197)
Members of Parliament
Election results
General election 2019
Template:West Bengal 2019 election summary
General election 2014
Template:West Bengal 2014 election summary
General election 2009
General election 2004
General election 1999
General election 1998
General election 1996
General election 1991
General election 1989
General election 1984
General election 1980
General election 1977
General election 1971
General election 1967
General elections 1967-2009
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
Year
Winner
Runner-up
Candidate
Party
Candidate
Party
1967
Amiyanath Bose
All India Forward Bloc
Sachin Choudhury
Indian National Congress [5]
1971
Manoranjan Hazra
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Santi Mohan Ray
Indian National Congress[6]
1977
Prafulla Chandra Sen
Bharatiya Lok Dal
Santi Mohan Roy
Indian National Congress[7]
1980
Bijoy Krishna Modak
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Prafulla Chandra Sen
Janata Party [8]
1984
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Gopal Das Nag
Indian National Congress[9]
1989
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Sheikh Hasan Imam
Indian National Congress[10]
1991
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Sheikh Hasan Imam
Indian National Congress[11]
1996
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Monoranjan Hazra
Indian National Congress[12]
1998
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Chunilal Chakraborty
Bharatiya Janata Party [13]
1999
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Chunilal Chakraborty
Bharatiya Janata Party[14]
2004
Anil Basu
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Swapan Kumar Nandi
Bharatiya Janata Party[15]
See also
References
^ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014" . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ "Lok Sabha polls: CPM's Anil Basu holds record for highest victory margin" . The Times of India, 3 April 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014 .
^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF) . Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies . Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2009 .
^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies . Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010 .
^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014 .
^ a b "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . West Bengal . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016 .
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