Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhangar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhangar

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 22°31′00″N 88°37′00″E / 22.51667°N 88.61667°E / 22.51667; 88.61667Coordinates: 22°31′00″N 88°37′00″E / 22.51667°N 88.61667°E / 22.51667; 88.61667
Country  India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
Constituency No 148
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency Jadavpur
Electorate (year) 187,326 (2011)

Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 148 Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bhangar II community development block, and Jagulgachhi, Narayanpur and Pranganj gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block.[1]

Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Bhangar was earlier part of Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2][3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951BhangarHem Chandra NaskarIndian National Congress[4]
Gangadhar NaskarCommunist Party of India[4]
1957Hem Chandra NaskarIndian National Congress[5]
1962A.K.M.IshaqueIndian National Congress[6]
1967A.MollaBangla Congress[7]
1969A.K.M.IshaqueIndian National Congress[8]
1971A.K.M. Hassan UzzamanIndependent[9]
1972Abdur Razzak MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1977Daud KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1982Daud KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1987Abdur Razzak MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1991Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
1996Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2001Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2006Arabul IslamAll India Trinamool Congress[17]
2011Badal JamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[18]

Election results

2011

In 2011 Badal Jamadar of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Arabul Islam of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bhangar constituency[18][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Badal Jamadar 81,965 45.65 -0.43
AITMC Arabul Islam 76,859 42.81 -5.26
Independent Md. Nannu Hossain 10,363
BJP Madhusudan Sanphui 4,006
Turnout 179,550 95.85
CPI(M) gain from AITMC Swing 4.83
 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Dakshin 24 Parganas district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 26 Increase19
Indian National Congress 0 Decrease2
SUCI(C) 1 Decrease1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 Decrease15
Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 Decrease2

Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[17]Arabul Islam of Trinamool Congress won the Bhangar Assembly seat defeating Mosharaf Hossain Laskar of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Badal Zamadar of CPI(M) defeated Abdus Sattar Mollah of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[16]Azibar Rahaman of Congress in 1996,[15]and Nuzuzzaman Molla of Congress in 1991.[14] Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) defeated Shaikh Shahidar Rahman of Congress in 1987.[13] Daud Khan of CPI(M) defeated Seriful Aslam Ishaque of Congress in 1982[12]and Amir Ali Molla of Janata Party in 1977.[11][20]

1951-1972

Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) won in 1972.[10]A K M Hassan Uzzaman, Independent, won in 1971.[9]A.K.M.Ishaque of Congress won in 1969.[8]A.Molla of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[7]A.K.M.Ishaque of Congress won in 1962.[6]Hem Chandra Naskar of Congress won in 1957.[5]In independent India’s first election in 1951[4]Hem Chandra Naskar of Congress and Gangadhar Naskar of CPI won the Bhangar joint seat.

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  3. "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
  4. 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  19. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bhangar. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  20. "107 - Bhangar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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