Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kulpi
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Kulpi Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Kulpi is located in West Bengal
Kulpi
Kulpi
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°04′53″N 88°14′42″E / 22.0815°N 88.2449°E / 22.0815; 88.2449Coordinates: 22°04′53″N 88°14′42″E / 22.0815°N 88.2449°E / 22.0815; 88.2449
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.133
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyMathurapur (SC)
Electorate (year)164,663 (2011)

Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview[]

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]

  • Kulpi community development block

Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1952 Kulpi Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
Bharatiya Jana Sangha[2]
1957 Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Independent politician[4]
1967 Indian National Congress[5]
1969 Bangla Congress[6]
1971 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972 Indian National Congress[8]
1977 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001 Jogaranjan Halder All India Trinamool Congress[14]
2006 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011 Jogaranjan Halder All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016 Jogaranjan Halder All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Jogaranjan Halder All India Trinamool Congress[17]

Election Results[]

Legislative Assembly Election 2011[]

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Kulpi[16][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Jogaranjan Halder 76,693 53.75 +2.40
CPI(M) 58,414 40.94 -4.89
BJP 3,624 2.54
People’s Democratic Conference of India 1,523
BSP 1,451
Independent 978
Turnout 142,683 86.65
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 7.29

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006[]

In 2006,[15] Sakuntala Paik of CPI(M) won the Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating her nearest rival Jogaranjan Halder of AITC. Jogaranjan Halder of AITC defeated Sakuntala Paik of CPI(M) in 2001.[14] Sakuntala Paik of CPI(M) defeated Kirtibas Sardar of INC in 1996,[13] Krishnadhan Halder of CPI(M) defeated Jogaranjan Halder of INC in 1991,[12] Kirtibas Sardar of INC in 1987,[11] and Santosh Kumar Mondal of INC in 1982[10] and 1977.[9][19]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972[]

Santosh Kumar Mondal of INC won in 1972.[8] Mukunda Ram Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Murari Mohan Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6] N.K.Halder of INC won in 1967.[5] Hrishikesh Halder, Independent politician, won in 1962.[4] Hansadhwaj Dhara of INC won in 1957.[3] In 1952, Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) had a joint seat. Nalini Kanta Halder of KMPP and Pran Krishna Kumar of BJS won in 1952.[2]

References[]

Notes[]

Citations[]

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  14. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  15. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  16. ^ a b "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 Candidate Jogaranjan Halder". NDTV. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  18. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kulpi. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  19. ^ "124 - Kulpi (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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