Chunchura Assembly constituency
| Chunchura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 190 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Chunchura Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hooghly |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 262,555 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Chunchura Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 190 Chunchura Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Hooghly Chinsurah Municipality and Bandel, Debanandapur, Kodalia I and Kodalia II gram panchayats of Chinsurah Mogra community development block and Polba, Rajhat and Sugandha gram panchayats of Polba Dadpur community development block.[1]
Chunchura Assembly constituency is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Jyotish Chandra Ghosh | All India Forward Bloc (MG) | |
| Radha Nath Das | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1957 | Bhupati Majumdar | ||
| 1962 | Sambhu Charan Ghosh | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Bhupati Majumdar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1973^ | Chandra Kumar Dey | Independent politician | |
| 1977 | Sambhu Charan Ghosh | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | Naren Dey | ||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Asit Mazumdar | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 |
- ^ by-election
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Asit Mazumdar | 117,104 | 45.97 |  3.09
| |
| BJP | Locket Chatterjee | 98,687 | 38.74 |  28.34
| |
| AIFB | Pranab Kumar Ghosh | 28,777 | 11.3 | 25.47
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,338 | 1.7 | 0.62
| |
| BSP | Goutam Mondal | 1,328 | 0.52 | New | |
| Majority | 18,417 | 7.23 | 5.06
| ||
| Turnout | 2,54,737 | 81.06 | 0.89
| ||
| AITC hold | Swing |
2011
[edit]In the 2011 election, Asit Mazumdar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Narendranath Dey of AIFB.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Asit Mazumdar | 127,206 | 56.90 | +13.29# | |
| AIFB | Naren Dey | 82,614 | 36.95 | −15.04 | |
| BJP | Champa Chakraborty | 5,761 | 2.58 | ||
| Independent | Sajal Samaddar | 2,860 | |||
| BSP | Suryya Kanta Ray | 2,550 | |||
| Independent | Arindam Chakraborty | 1,533 | |||
| JDP | Lakshmiram Soren | 1,042 | |||
| Turnout | 223,566 | 85.15 | |||
| AITC gain from AIFB | Swing | 28.33# |
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006
[edit]In the 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991 and 1987 state assembly elections Naren Dey Forward Bloc won the Chinsurah assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Ashis Sen of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[4] Robin Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[5] Tapan Dasgupta of Congress in 1996[6] and 1991,[7] and Chandra Kumar Dey of Congress in 1987.[8] Sambhu Charan Ghosh of Forward Bloc defeated Rabin Mukherjee of Congress in 1982[9] and Chandra Kumar Dey of Congress in 1977.[10][11]
1951-1972
[edit]Bhupati Majumdar of Congress won in 1972[12] and 1971.[13] Sambhu Charan Ghosh of Forward Bloc won in 1969,[14] 1967[15] and 1962.[16] Bhupati Majumdar of Congress won in 1957.[17] In independent India's first election in 1951[18] Jyotish Chandra Ghosh of Forward Bloc (MG) and Radha Nath Das of Congress won the Chinsurah double seat.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chunchura. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "186 - Chinsurah Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
