Coordinates: 22°28′24″N 88°58′23″E / 22.47333°N 88.97306°E / 22.47333; 88.97306

Hingalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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This article is about the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake census town, see Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas. For 2 its namesake community development block, see Hingalganj.
Hingalganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hingalganj is located in West Bengal
Hingalganj
Hingalganj
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°28′24″N 88°58′23″E / 22.47333°N 88.97306°E / 22.47333; 88.97306
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No126
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Hingalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview[]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 126 Hingalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Hingalganj community development block, and Barunhat Rameshwarpur, Bhabanipur I, Bhabanipur II, Hasnabad, PatliKhanpur gram panchayats of Hasnabad community development block, and Khulna gram panchayat of Sandeshkhali II community development block.[1]

Hingalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1967 Hingalganj B.N.Brahmachari Independent[2]
1969 Hazarilal Mondal Communist Party of India[3]
1971 Lalit Kumar Ghosh Indian National Congress[4]
1972 Gopal Chandra Gayen Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1977 Sudhansu Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1982 Sudhansu Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1987 Sudhansu Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1991 Nripen Gayen Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1996 Nripen Gayen Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
2001 Nripen Gayen Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2006 Gopal Gayen Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2011 Anandamoy Mondal Communist Party of India[13]
2016 Debes Mondal All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Debes Mondal All India Trinamool Congress

Election results[]

2021[]

In the 2021 election,Debesh Mondal of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Nemai Das of BJP.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Hingalganj (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debesh Mondal 104,706 53.78 +0.78
BJP Nemai Das 79,790 40.98 +32.97
CPI Ranjan Kumar Mondal 6,008 3.09 -32.96
NOTA None of the above 1,736 0.89 -0.15
Independent Krishna Gayen 1,154 0.59
BSP Nirmal Mudi 850 0.44 -0.38
Jan Sangh Party Sanjit Mondal 433 0.22
Turnout 194,681
AITC hold Swing

2016[]

In the 2016 election,Debesh Mondal of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Anandamoy Mondal of CPI.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Hingalganj (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debesh Mondal 94,753 53.00 +7.89
CPI Anandamoy Mondal 64,449 36.05 -9.70
BJP Labanya Mondal 14,327 8.01 +3.27
Independent Ranjit Gayen 1,921 1.07
NOTA None of the above 1,854 1.04
BSP Nitish Kumar Biswas 1,467 0.82
Turnout 178,771 84.26 -1.72
AITC gain from CPI Swing

2011[]

In the 2011 election, Anandamoy Mondal of CPI defeated his nearest rival Debesh Mondal of Trinamool Congress,

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Hingalganj (SC) constituency[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Anandamoy Mondal 72,744 45.75 -5.67
AITC Debesh Mondal 71,726 45.11 +1.13#
BJP Ratikanta Baulia 7,533 4.74
Independent Parimal Mistri 2,368
BSP Alipada Paik 1,846
People’s Democratic Conference of India Sunil Mandal 1,727
Rashtriya Janasachetan Party Nirmal Kumar Biswas 1,046
Turnout 158,987 85.98
CPI gain from CPI(M) Swing -6.80#

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

2006[]

In the 2011 assembly elections, Anandamoy mondal of CPI won the 99 Hingalganj (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Debes Mandal of Trinamool Congress. Debes Mandal lost second time from this assembly.

1977-2006[]

In the 2006 assembly elections,[12] Gopal Gayen of CPI(M) won the 99 Hingalganj (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Debes Mandal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nripen Gayen of CPI(M) defeated Sourendra Mondal of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[11] Bidyut Kayal of Congress in 1996[10] and Sankar Roy of Congress in 1991.[9] Sudhanshu Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Aditya Mondal of Congress in 1987[8] and Amal Krishna Mistry representing Congress in 1982[7] and representing Janata Party in 1977.[6][15]

1967-1972[]

Anil Chandra Mondal of CPI won in 1972.[5] Gopal Chandra Gayen of CPI(M) won in 1971.[4] Hazari Lal Mondal of CPI won in 1969.[3] B.N. Brahmachari of Independent won in 1967.[2] Prior to that the Hingalganj seat was not there.

References[]

  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, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  14. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Hingalganj. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  15. ^ "99 - Hingalganj (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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