Coordinates: 25°23′N 87°59′E / 25.383°N 87.983°E
Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chanchal | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Chanchal Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 25°23′N 87°59′E / 25.383°N 87.983°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Malda |
| Constituency No. | 45 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 7. Maldaha Uttar |
| Electorate (year) | 171,300 (2011)[1] 217,595 (2016)[2] 249,402 (2021)[3] |
Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 45 Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Chanchal I community development block and Barui, Kusidha, Rashidabad and Tulsihatta gram panchayats of Harishchandrapur I community development block.[4]
Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chanchal | Asif Mehbub | Indian National Congress[5] |
For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kharba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Election results[]
2011[]
In the 2011 election, Asif Mehbub of Congress defeated his nearest rival Anjuman Ara Begum of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Asif Mehbub | 68,586 | 48.69 | ||
| CPI(M) | Anjuman Ara Begam | 54,399 | 38.62 | ||
| BJP | Sital Prasad Chakraborty | 11,002 | 7.81 | ||
| Independent | Jayanta Kumar Sinha | 2,867 | |||
| Independent | Abdul Khaleque | 2,405 | |||
| BSP | Dally Choudhury Roy | 1,593 | |||
| Turnout | 140,852 | 82.33 | |||
References[]
- ^ "West Bengal 2011". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chanchal. Empowering India. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
- Politics of Malda district