Coordinates: 22°52′00″N 88°23′00″E / 22.86667°N 88.38333°E / 22.86667; 88.38333

Chandannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Chandannagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chandannagar is located in West Bengal
Chandannagar
Chandannagar
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°52′00″N 88°23′00″E / 22.86667°N 88.38333°E / 22.86667; 88.38333
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Constituency No.189
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency28. Hooghly
Electorate (year)198,602 (2011)
Government
 • MLAIndranil Sen
 • PartyAll India Trinamool Congress

Chandannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (earlier spelt as Chandernagore) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 189 Chandanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chandernagore Municipal Corporation and Bhadreswar Municipality.[1]

Chandannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1957 Chandernagore Independent[2]
1962 Communist Party of India[3]
1967 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
1969 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1971 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1972 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1977 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1982 Bhabani Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1987 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1991 Sandhya Chattopadhyay Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1996 Indian National Congress[12]
2001 Indian National Congress[13]
2006 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2011 Chandannagar All India Trinamool Congress[15]
2016 Chandannagar Indranil Sen All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2021 Chandannagar Indranil Sen All India Trinamool Congress

Election results[]

2021[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Chandannagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Indranil Sen 85604 47.6%
BJP Deepanjan Guha 55275 30.7%
CPI(M) Goutam Sarkar 33071 18.4%
Turnout
gain from Swing

2011[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chandannagar constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Ashoke Kumar Shaw 96,430 60.76 +9.91#
CPI(M) Sibaprasad Banerjee 53,391 33.64 -12.01
BJP Satya Bhusan Pathak 5,109 3.22
Independent Subodh Ghoshal 3,780 2.38
Turnout 158,710 79.91
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 21.92#

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

1977-2006[]

In the 2006 state assembly elections Sibaprosad Bandopadhyay of CPI(M) won the 182 Chandernagore assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Ram Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kamal Mukherjee of Congress defeated Ratan Lal Dasgupta of CPI(M) in 2001 and Sandhya Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) in 1996. Sandhya Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Kamal Mukherjee of Congress in 1991 and 1987. Bhabani Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Indumati Bhattacharya of Congress in 1982 and Asit Mukhopadhyay of Congress in 1977.[18]

1957-1972[]

Bhabani Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1972,[7] 1971,[6] 1969[5] and 1967.[4] Bhabani Mukherjee of CPI won in 1962.[3] Hirendra Kumar Chattopadhyay, Independent, won in 1957.[2]

1951-1962 Bhadreswar[]

The Bhadreswar seat was there between 1951 and 1962. Girija Bhushan Mukhopadhyay of CPI won in 1962.[3] Byomkesh Majumdar of Congress won in 1957[2] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[19]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. ^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. ^ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  13. ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2016, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal". Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chandannagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  18. ^ "182 - Chandernagore Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  19. ^ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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