Sagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sagar

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 21°40′10″N 88°06′39″E / 21.66944°N 88.11083°E / 21.66944; 88.11083Coordinates: 21°40′10″N 88°06′39″E / 21.66944°N 88.11083°E / 21.66944; 88.11083
Country  India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
Constituency No 132
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency Mathurapur (SC)
Electorate (year) 203,590 (2011)

Sagar (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. 132 Sagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Sagar community development block, Frazerganj, Haripur, Mausini, Namkhana and Shibrampur gram panchayats of Namkhana community development block.[1]

Sagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 20. Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951SaugarHaripada BaguliKisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
1957No seat[3]
1962No seat[4]
1967SagarT.MishraIndian National Congress[5]
1969Govardhan Dengal Bangla Congress[6]
1971Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1977Hrishikesh MaityCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Prabhanjan Kumar MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Bankim Chandra HazraAll India Trinamool Congress[14]
2006Milan ParuaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Bankim Chandra HazraAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

2011

Bankim Hazra of Trinamool Congress won this seat defeating his nearest rival Milan Parua of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Sagar constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITMC Bankim Hazra 94,264 51.03 +1.28#
CPI(M) Milan Parua 86,115 46.61 -2.84
BJP Bimal Kumar Maity 3,193
People’s Democratic Conference of India Dr. Anup Das 1,437
JD(U) Dilip Pramanik 1,216
Indian Justice Party Dr. Gorachand Mondal 853
Turnout 184,738 90.74
AITMC gain from CPI(M) Swing 4.12#

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

 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,[15]Milan Parua of CPI(M) won the Sagar assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Bankim Chandra Hazra of Trinamool Congress. Bankim Chandra Hazra of Trinamool Congress defeated Prabahanjan Mondal of CPI(M) in 2001.[14] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Prabhanjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Haripada Sen of Congress in 1996,[13]Anil Baran Maitry of Congress in 1991,[12]Byomkes Maity of Congress in 1987,[11] Haripada Sen of Congress in 1982[10] and Gobardhan Dingal of Janata Party in 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972

Prabhanjan Kumar Mandal of CPI(M) won in 1972[8]and 1971.[7]Govardhan Dengal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6] T. Mishra of Congress won in 1967.[5]The constituency was not there in 1962[4]and 1957.[3]In independent India’s first election in 1951 Haripada Baguli of KMPP won the Saugar seat.[2]

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. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  18. "127 - Sagar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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