Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jangipara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jangipara
Jangipara

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 22°44′26″N 88°03′14″E / 22.74056°N 88.05389°E / 22.74056; 88.05389Coordinates: 22°44′26″N 88°03′14″E / 22.74056°N 88.05389°E / 22.74056; 88.05389
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Constituency No. 195
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 27. Sreerampur
Electorate (year) 203,355 (2011)

Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 195 Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Jangipara community development block and Ainya, Haripur, Masat and Shiyakhala gram panchayata of Chanditala I community development bloc.[1]

Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1957JangiparaBiswanath SahaIndian National Congress[2]
Kanai DeyIndian National Congress[2]
1962Biswanath SahaIndian National Congress[3]
1967Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)|[4]
1969Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1971Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1972Ganesh HatuiIndian National Congress[7]
1977Ganesh Chandra HatuiIndian National Congress[8]
1982Ganesh Chandra HaluiIndian National Congress[9]
1987Dwipen MukherjeeIndian National Congress[10]
1991Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1996Ibha DeyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2001Ibha DeyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2006Prof. Sudarshan Ray ChoudhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2011Snehasis ChakrabortyAll India Trinamool Congress[15]

Election results

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Jangipara constituency[15][16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Snehasish Chakraborty 87,133 50.54 +8.12#
CPI(M) Prof. Sudarshan Roy Chowdhury 74,057 42.95 -14.62
BJP Prasenjit Bag 5,663 3.28
People’s Democratic Conference of India Pradip Ghosh 2,143
Independent Md Kutubuddin Purkait 1,427
JDP Bharati Kisku 1,149
Independent Tarun Kumar Bank 837
Turnout 172,409 84.78
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) Swing 22.74#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Hooghly district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 16 Increase14
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 Decrease12
Forward bloc 1 Decrease2
Marxist Forward Bloc 0 Decrease1

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2

2006

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Jangipara constituency[14][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI(M) Prof. Sudarshan Roy Chowdhury 79,418 54.76
Trinamool Congress Ehsanul Haquel Kazi (Badsha) 50,645 42.95
INC Subhas Dey 7,878 03.10
Turnout 137,941
CPI(M) hold Swing 22.74#

.# Swing calculated on BJP+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[8] Sudarshan Raychaudhuri of CPI(M) won the Jangipara assembly seat defeating Ehsanul Haque Kazi of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ibha Dey of CPI(M) defeated Shahbazin Khan Munshi of Trinamool Congress in 2001[13] and Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1996.[12] Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) defeated Gayatri Roy of Congress in 1991,[11] Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1987,[10]Ganesh Chandra Hatui of Congress 1982[9] and 1977.[8][18]

1957-1972

Ganesh Hatui of Congress won in 1972.[7] Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) won in 1971,[6] 1969[5] and 1967.[4] Biswanath Saha of Congress won in 1962.[3] Biswanath Saha and Kanai Dey, both of Congress, won the Jangipara double seat in 1957.[2] Prior to that the Jangipara assembly seat did not exist.

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of Indial. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jangipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2006". Jangipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2006.
  18. "177 - Jangipara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
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