Panchla Assembly constituency
Panchla | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Constituency No | 175 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 25. Howrah |
| Electorate (year) | 206,646 (2011) |
Panchla (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 175 Panchla (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Panchla community development block and Gobindapur, Islampur, Laskarpur, Polegustia gram panchayats of Jagatballavpur community development block.[1]
Panchla (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]Panchla was earlier part of Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election results
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Gulshan Mallick | 76,628 | 45.76 | -6.54# | |
| AIFB | Doli Roy | 64,510 | 38.53 | -9.27 | |
| Independent | Mohit Lal Ghanti | 14,487 | |||
| BJP | Shyamal Kumar Adak | 7,523 | |||
| BSP | Sakirul Islam Sekh | 1,870 | |||
| Independent | Shyamal Mondal | 1,637 | |||
| People’s Democratic Conference of India | Mohiuddin Mollah | 785 | |||
| Turnout | 167,440 | 81.03 | |||
| AITC gain from AIFB | Swing | 2.83# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Template:Howrah 2011 election summary
1977-2006
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Doli Roy of Forward Bloc won the Panchla assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Abul Kassem Molla of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc defeated Sk. Nazrul Islam of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Gulshan Mullick of Congress defeated Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc in 1996. Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc defeated Prafulla Santra of Congress in 1991, and Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress in 1987. Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress defeated Santosh Kumar Das of Forward Bloc in 1982. Santosh Kumar Das of Forward Bloc defeated Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress in 1977.[6]
1962-1972
Sk Anwar Ali of Congress won in 1972. Asoke Kumar Ghosh of CPI(M) won in 1971. Kanai Lal Bhattacharya of Forward Bloc won in 1969. A.P.Mukhopadhyay of Congress won in 1967. Apurba Lal Majumdar of Forward Bloc won in 1962.[7]The Panchla seat did not exist prior to that.
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-11-25.
- ^ "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 2010-11-01.
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