Canning Purba Assembly constituency
Canning Purba | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Canning Purba Location in West Bengal  Canning Purba Canning Purba (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°19′00″N 88°40′00″E / 22.31667°N 88.66667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 139 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 172,949 (2011) |
Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 139 Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Deuli I, Deuli II, Kalikatala, Matherdighi, Sarengabad, Tambuldaha I and Tambuldaha II gram panchayats of Canning II community development block and Bodra, Chandaneswar I, Chandaneswar II, Durgapur, Shanksahar and Tarda gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block.[1]
Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canning | Khagendra Nath Naskar | Indian National Congress[2] |
| Abdus Shukur | Indian National Congress[2] | ||
| 1962 | Khagendra Nath Naskar | Indian National Congress[3] | |
| 1967 | A.C.Halder | Bangla Congress[4] | |
| 1969 | Narayan Naskar | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1971 | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | Indian National Congress[6] | |
| 1972 | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | Indian National Congress[7] | |
| 1977 | Canning East | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8] |
| 1982 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
| 1987 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
| 1991 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
| 1996 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| 2001 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| 2006 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
| 2011 | Canning Purba | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] |
Election results
2011
In 2011, Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Ibrahim Molla of Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Abdur Razzak Molla | 85,105 | 55.12 | −2.44# | |
| INC | Ibrahim Mollah | 63,992 | 41.44 | +2.97# | |
| BJP | Ghanasyam Mondal | 3,503 | |||
| SUCI(C) | Eahia Akhand | 2,074 | |||
| SDPI | Anisur Rahaman | 1,179 | |||
| BSP | Mahim Chandra Sardar | 874 | |||
| Turnout | 154,403 | 89.28 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | -5.41# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI(M) vote percentage, for the Canning East constituency in 2006. Template:Dakshin 24 Parganas 2011 election summary
1977-2006 Canning East
Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) won the Canning East seat from 1977 to 2006 defeating Amirul Islam of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[14] Mujibar Rahman Kayal of Congress in 2001,[13] Akram Laskar of Congress in 1996,[12] Abdus Sattar Mollah of Congress in 1991,[11] Amar Nath Bandopadhyay of Congress in 1987,[10] Ahammad Nuruzzaman of Congress in 1982[9] and Osman Gani of Congress in 1977.[8][17]
1957-1972 Canning
Gobinda Chandra Naskar of Congress won in 1972[7] and 1971.[6] Narayan Naskar of Congress won in 1969.[5] A.C.Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[4] Khagendra Nath Naskar of Congress won in 1962.[3] In 1957[2] Canning was a dual seat. It was won by Khagendra Nath Naskar and Abdus Shukur, both of Congress.
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Canning Purba. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "106 - Canning East Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.