Cossipur Assembly constituency
Cossipur
কাশীপুর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Kolkata |
| Year established | 1951 |
| Year abolished | 2011 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Calcutta North West Calcutta North |
Cossipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Cossipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.[1]
It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Cossipur | Biswanath Roy | Indian National Congress[3] |
| 1957 | Deben Sen | Praja Socialist Party[4] | |
| 1962 | Sunil Kumar Dasgupta | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1967 | S.K.Roy | India National Congress[6] | |
| 1969 | Vishnu Gopal Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| 1971 | Prafulla Kanti Ghosh | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1972 | Prafulla Kanti Ghosh | Indian National Congress[9] | |
| 1977 | Buddhadeb Bhattacharya | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
| 1982 | Prafulla Kanti Ghosh | Indian National Congress[11] | |
| 1987 | Dipak Chanda | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| 1991 | Dipak Chanda | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| 1996 | Tarak Bandopadhyay | Indian National Congress[14] | |
| 2001 | Tarak Bandopadhyay | All India Trinamool Congress[15] | |
| 2006 | Tarak Bandopadhyay | All India Trinamool Congress[16] |
Results
1977-2009
In the 2006[16]and 2001[15]state assembly elections Tarak Bandopadhyay representing Trinamool Congress won the 140 Cossipur assembly seat defeating Salil Chatterjee of CPI (M), and Bijoy Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) respectively. In 1996,[14]Tarak Bandopadhyay representing Congress defeated Anup Das of CPI(M). Dipak Chanda of CPI(M) defeated Prafulla Kanti Ghosh of Congress in 1991[13]and 1987.[12]In 1982,[11]Prafulla Kanti Ghosh of Congress defeated Buddhadeb Bhattacharya of CPI(M). In 1977, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya of CPI(M) defeated Prafulla Kanti Ghosh of Congress.[10][17]
1951-1972
The Cossipore seat was won by Prafulla Kanti Ghosh of Congress defeating his nearest rival Paresh Nath Banerjee of CPI(M) in 1972[9]and Krishna Gopal Basu of CPI(M) in 1971.[8]Vishnu Gopal Basu of CPI(M) defeated Sushil Kumar Paul of Congress in 1969. [7]S.K.Roy of Congress defeated P.Dasguta of CPI(M) in 1967.[6]Sunil Kumar Dasgupta of Congress won in 1962[5]defeating Mohit Kumar Moitra of CPI(M). Deben Sen of PSP won in 1957[4]defeating Biswanath Roy of Congress. Biswanath Roy of Congress won in independent India’s first general election in 1951 defeating Jyotirmoy Sharma of CPI.[3]
References
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. 163. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 129. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 122. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 135. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 128. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 128. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 128. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ "140 - Cossipur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
