Jagatdal Assembly constituency

Jagatdal Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Jagatdal
Constituency No. 106 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyBarrackpore
Established1977
Total electors172,294
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 106 Jagatdal Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 18 to 35 of Bhatpara Municipality, and Kogachi I, Kogachi II, Mamudpur, Panpur Keutia gram panchayats of Barrackpore I community development block.[1]

Jagatdal Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1977 Jagatdal Nihar Basu All India Forward Bloc[2]
1982 Nihar Basu All India Forward Bloc[3]
1987 Nihar Basu All India Forward Bloc[4]
1991 Nihar Basu All India Forward Bloc[5]
1996 Anay Gopal Sinha Indian National Congress[6]
2001 Haripada Biswas All India Forward Bloc[7]
2006 Haripada Biswas All India Forward Bloc[8]
2011 Parash Dutta All India Trinamool Congress[9]
2016 Parash Dutta All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Somenath Shyam Ichini All India Trinamool Congress[10]

Election results

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2021

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Jagatdal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Somnath Shyam 87,030 48.00
BJP Arindam Bhattacharya 68,666 38.00
AIFB Nemai Saha 16,748 9.00
NOTA None of the Above 2,568 1.00
Independent Suvamay Pan 1,522 1.00
Majority 18,364
Turnout
AITC hold Swing

2011

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In the 2011 election, Parash Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Haripada Biswas of Forward Bloc.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Jagatdal constituency[9][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Parash Dutta 86,388 58.80
AIFB Haripada Biswas 50,356 34.28
BJP Dilip Mitra 4,276 2.91
BSP Bimal Krishna Ray 2,657
Independent Mukul Sarkar 1,342
Independent Debashis Das 1,007
Independent Pronab Kumar De 884
Turnout 146,910 85.27
AITC gain from AIFB Swing

Trinamool Congress did not contest this seat in 2006

1977-2006

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In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Hari Pada Biswas of Forward Bloc won the Jagatdal assembly seat, defeating his nearest rivals Rahul (Biswajit) Sinha of BJP in 2006[8] and Mukul Roy of AITC in 2001.[7] Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners are mentioned. Anay Gopal Sinha of Congress defeated Nihar Basu of Forward Bloc in 1996.[6] Nihar Basu of Forward Bloc defeated Anay Gopal Sinha of Congress in 1991,[5] Nani Gopal Sarkar of Congress in 1987,[4] Mrigen Lahiry of Congress in 1982[3] and Sudhin Bhattacharjee of Congress in 1977.[2][12] Prior to that, the constituency did not exist.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ^ "Somenath Shyam Ichini - जगतदल विधानसभा चुनाव 2021 परिणाम". Amar Ujala. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  11. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jagatdal. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. ^ "131 - Jagatdal Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.