Kultali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Kultali | |
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Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Kultali Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
  Kultali Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 22°05′12″N 88°35′37″E / 22.0866°N 88.5937°ECoordinates: 22°05′12″N 88°35′37″E / 22.0866°N 88.5937°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 129 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 187,930 (2011) |
Kultali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
Overview[]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Kultali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]
- Kultali community development block
- Baishata, Chuprijhara, Monirhat and Nalgora gram panchayats of Jaynagar II community development block
Kultali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
| Election Year |
Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[2] |
| 1969 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[3] |
| 1971 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[4] |
| 1972 | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1977 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6] |
| 1982 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7] |
| 1987 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[8] |
| 1991 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[9] |
| 1996 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[10] |
| 2001 | Probodh Purkait | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[11] |
| 2006 | Joy Krishna Halder | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[12] |
| 2011 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| 2016 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Election Results[]
Legislative Assembly Election 2021[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Ganesh Chandra Mondal | 117,238 | 51.57 | +20.13 | |
| BJP | Mintu Halder | 70,061 | 30.82 | +25.58 | |
| CPI(M) | 20,010 | 8.80 | -28.57 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Joy Krishna Halder | 15,306 | 6.73 | -17.56 | |
| BSP | Kanan Bala Mondal | 1,432 | 0.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,048 | 0.46 | -0.32 | |
| Independent | Ratan Kumar Naskar | 1,002 | 0.44 | ||
| BMP | Kartick Mondal | 458 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Gobinda Majhi | 450 | 0.2 | ||
| LJP | Bablu Sanfui | 346 | 0.15 | ||
| Turnout | 2,27,351 | ||||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Election 2016[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | 73,936 | 37.37 | -11.23 | ||
| AITC | Gopal Majhi | 62,212 | 31.44 | +31.44 | |
| SUCI(C) | Joy Krishna Halder | 48,058 | 24.29 | -21.44 | |
| BJP | Bikram Naskar | 10,376 | 5.24 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,552 | 0.78 | +0.78 | |
| Turnout | 1,97,859 | 85.96 | -3.04 | ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
Note- In 2016 election Congress supported the CPI(M) candidate.
Legislative Assembly Election 2011[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | 81,297 | 48.60 | +1.31 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Joy Krishna Halder | 76,484 | 45.73 | -2.13 | |
| INC | 3,277 | ||||
| Independent | 2,177 | ||||
| BJP | 2,159 | ||||
| BSP | 948 | ||||
| Independent | 922 | ||||
| Turnout | 167,264 | 89 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from SUCI(C) | Swing | 3.44 | |||
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006[]
In 2006,[12] Joy Krishna Halder of SUCI(C) won the Kultali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating his nearest rival Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M). Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won from 1977 to 2001, defeating Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M) in 2001[11] and 1996,[10] Ramani Ranjan Das of CPI(M) in 1991,[9] Arabinda Naskar of INC in 1987[8] and 1982,[7] and Anandi Tanti of Janata Party in 1977.[6][16]
Legislative Assembly Elections 1967-1972[]
Arabinda Naskar of INC won in 1972.[5] Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won in 1971,[4] 1969[3] and 1967.[2] The seat did not exist prior to that.
References[]
Notes[]
Citations[]
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kultali. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kultali. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "102 - Kultali (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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