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Chopra Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 26°24′N 88°18′E / 26.4°N 88.3°E / 26.4; 88.3
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Chopra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Map
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictUttar Dinajpur
Constutuency No28
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyDarjeeling

Chopra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Template:Lang-bn) is an assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 28 Chopra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Chopra community development block and Kamalagaon Sujali gram panchayat of Islampur community development block.[1]

Chopra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 4. Darjeeling (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

Result of 2011 election to come here

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Anwarul Haque of CPI(M) won the 27 Chopra assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Hamidul Rahman of Congress. Hamidul Rahaman, Independent, defeated Akbar Ali of CPI(M) in 2001. Mahamuddin of CPI(M) defeated Hamidul Rahman of Congress in 1996, Choudhury Md. Manjur Afaque of Congress in 1991 and Shiekh Jalaluddin Ahmad of Congress in 1987. Mahammad Bacha Munshi of CPI(M) defeated Sheikh Jalauddin of Congress in 1982 and Narayan Chandra Sinha, Independent in 1977.[2]

1957-1972

Abdul Karim Chowdhury of NDF/ Congress won in 1972, 1971 and 1969. A. Choudhry of Congress won in 1967. Mohd. Afaque Choudhury of Congress won the seat in 1962 and 1957. Prior to that the constituency did not exist.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
  2. ^ "27 - Chopra Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-08-29. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-08-29.

26°24′N 88°18′E / 26.4°N 88.3°E / 26.4; 88.3