Chakdaha Assembly constituency

Chakdaha Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Chakdaha
Constituency No. 91 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Chakdaha Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
LS constituencyRanaghat
Established1957
Total electors245,514
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2021

Overview edit

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 91 Chakdaha Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chakdaha municipality, and Chanduria I, Dubra, Ghetugachhi, Rautari, Silinda I, Silinda II, Tatla Iand Tatla II gram panchayats of Chakdaha community development block.[1]

Chakdaha Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] It was earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Election Member Party Affiliation
1957 Suresh Chandra Banerjee Praja Socialist Party[3]
1962 Santi Das Indian National Congress[4]
1967 H.Mitra Bangla Congress[5]
1969 Subal Chandra Mandal Bangla Congress[6]
1971 Subhash Chandra Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972 Hari Das Mitra Indian National Congress[8]
1977 Binoy Kumar Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982 Subhas Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987 Subhas Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991 Satyasadhan Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996 Satyasadhan Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001 Satyasadhan Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006 Malay Kumar Samanta Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011 Naresh Chandra Chaki All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016 Ratna kar Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Bankim Chandra Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party[17]

Election Results edit

2021 edit

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chakdaha[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bankim Chandra Ghosh 99,368 46.86
AITC Subhankar Singha (Jishu) 87,688 41.35
CPI(M) Narayan Dasgupta
Turnout
Bjp gain from Aitc Swing

2016 edit

In the 2016 election, Ratna Kar Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chakdaha constituency [16][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Ratna Kar Ghosh 88,771 51.20 +12.06
CPI(M) Biswanath Gupta 74,672 43.06 -12.11
BJP Biswajit Ghosh 6,674 3.85
BSP Asutosh Sarker 3,278
Turnout 173,395 90.45
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing +24.17

2011 edit

In the 2011 election, Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).

1977-2006 edit

In the 2006[15] state assembly elections Malay Kumar Samanta of CPI (M) won the Chakdaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[14] 1996[13] and 1991,[12] Satyasadhan Chakraborty of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rivals Gouri Sankar Dutta, Sukumar Sarkar and Sukumar Roy (all of Congress) in the respective years. In 1987[11] and 1982,[10] Subhas Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sanatanu Bhowmick and Narendra Nath Sarkar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1977, Binoy Kumar Biswas, Independent, defeated Saradindu Biswas of Congress.[9][20]

1957-1972 edit

Hari Das Mitra of Congress won in 1972.[8] Subhash Chandra Basu of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Subal Chandra Mandal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6] H.Mitra of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] Santi Das of Congress won in 1962.[4] Suresh Chandra Banerjee of PSP won in 1957.[3] The Chakdaha seat was not there in 1951.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
  2. ^ "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 1 October 2010.
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  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, Inda, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  14. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  15. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  16. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  17. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  18. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Chakdaha. Empowering India. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  19. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chakdaha. Empowering India. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  20. ^ "82 - Chakdaha Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.