Diamond Harbour (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Diamond Harbour ডায়মন্ড হারবার বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
Location in West Bengal | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Constituency No | 143 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | Diamond Harbour |
Electorate (year) | 164,210 (2011) |
Diamond Harbour (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 143 Diamond Harbour (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:Diamond Harbour municipality, Basuldanga, Bolsiddhi Kali Nagar, Derak, Harindanga, Kanpur Dhanaberia, Mashat and Parulia gram panchayats of Diamond Harbour I CD Block, and Kamarpol, Khordo, Mathur, Nurpur, Patra and Sarisa gram panchayats of Diamond Harbour II CD Block.[1]
Diamond Harbour (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 |
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1951 | Diamond Harbour | Charu Chandra Bhandari | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2] |
1957 | Ramanuj Haldar | Praja Socialist Party[3] | |
1962 | Jagadish Chandra Halder | Indian National Congress[4] | |
1967 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5] | |
1969 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
1971 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
1972 | Daulat Ali Sheikh | Indian National Congress[8] | |
1977 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
1982 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
1987 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
1991 | Abdul Quiyom Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
1996 | Sheikh Daulat Ali | Indian National Congress[13] | |
2001 | Rishi Halder | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
2006 | Rishi Halder | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
2011 | Dipak Kumar Halder | All India Trinamool Congress[16] |
Election results
2011
Dipak Kumar Halder of Trinamool Congress won the Diamond Harbour seat in 2011 defeating his nearest rival Subhra Sau of CPI(M).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Trinamool Congress | Dipak Kumar Halder | 87,645 | 53.37 | +7.05 | |
CPI(M) | Subhra Sau | 66,871 | 40.72 | -6.78 | |
BJP | Krishna Baidya | 4,946 | 3.01 | ||
PDS | Mousumi Maitra | 2,951 | |||
Indian Unity Centre | Md. Shamsut Touhid Purkait | 1,797 | |||
Turnout | 164,210 | 85.36 | |||
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 13.83 |
Party | Seats won | Seat change |
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Trinamool Congress | 26 | 19 |
Indian National Congress | 0 | 2 |
SUCI(C) | 1 | 1 |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 15 |
Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 2 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)
1977-2006
In the 2006[15] and 2001[14] state assembly elections, Rishi Halder of CPI(M) won the 119 Diamond Harbour assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Subhashis Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress and Amjad Ali Sardar of Trinamool Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sheikh Daulat Ali of Congress defeated Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) in 1996.[13] Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) defeated Nazrul Islam Molla of Congress in 1991,[12]Monoranjan Kayal of Congress in 1987,[11] Dibakar Ghosh of Congress in 1982,[10] and Sankari Prasad Mondal of Janata Party in 1977.[9][18]
1951-1972
Daulat Ali Sheikh of Congress won in 1972.[8]Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) won in 1971,[7]1969[6]and 1967.[5]Jagadish Chandra Halder of Congress won in 1962.[4]Ramanuj Haldar of PSP won in 1957.[3]Charu Chandra Bhandari of KMPP won in independent India’s first election in 1951.[2]
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