Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Metiaburuz
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Metiaburuz Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Metiaburuz is located in Kolkata
Metiaburuz
Metiaburuz
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°32′38″N 88°16′05″E / 22.5440°N 88.2680°E / 22.5440; 88.2680Coordinates: 22°32′38″N 88°16′05″E / 22.5440°N 88.2680°E / 22.5440; 88.2680
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Constituency No157
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyDiamond Harbour
Electorate (year)182,017 (2011)

Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 157 Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, and 141 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Ward Nos. 1 to 7, 9 and 10 of Maheshtala municipality.[1]

Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
2011 Metiaburuz Mumtaz Begum All India Trinamool Congress[2]

2016[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Metiaburuz constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Abdul Khaleque Molla 79,749 49.75 +8.20
CPI(M) Monirul Islam 68,773 38.54 -0.04
BJP Sanjay Singh 13,259 8.27 +5.90
NOTA None of the above 2,755 1.72
Independent Ahammad Ali Molla 1,110 0.69
IUML Abdul Rahim 939 0.59
RLD Bedar Bakht 703 0.44
Majority 10,976 11.21 +8.24
Turnout 160,288 71.66 -13.41
AITC hold Swing

2011[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Metiaburuz constituency[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Mumtaz Begum 55,003 41.55
CPI(M) Badruddoza Mollah 48,409 38.58
Independent Abdul Khaleque Mollah 24,143 18.46
BJP Md. Sajjad 3,140 2.37
IUML Nisar Ahmed 1,658 1.25
Majority 6,594 2.97
Turnout 132,353 85.07
AITC win (new seat)

Abdul Khaleque Mollah, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate.[4]

References[]

Notes[]

Citations[]

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Metiaburuz. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. ^ "Fair-&-free chant in red and green camps - Congress suspends six more rebel candidates". The Telegraph, 19 April 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
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