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Hemtabad Assembly constituency

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Hemtabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictUttar Dinajpur
Constituency No33
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency5. Raiganj
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Hemtabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Template:Lang-bn) is an assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 33 Hemtabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers Hemtabad community development block and Bhatun, Bindol, Jagadishpur, Mahipur, Sherpur, Rampur and Sitgram gram panchayats of Raiganj community development block.[1]

Hemtabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 5 Raiganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

Polling: 18 April 2011
Counting: 13 May 2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Hemtabad[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhanu Ram Barman
BSP Pabitra Kumar Biswas
CPI(M) Khagendra Nath Sinha
AITC Sekhar Chandra Roy
RPI(A) Mohanta Barman
Independent Chitta Ranjan Ray
Independent Mamata Adhikary
Independent Uttam Barman
Turnout

The Raiganj MP, Deepa Dasmunsi, campaigned for the rebel Congress candidate contesting from Hemtabad as an independent candidate, Chittaranjan Roy, who was suspended from the Congress Party.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
  2. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Hemtabad. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-04-20. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Hemtabad. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-20. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "Deepa for rebel & Cong". The Telegraph, 17 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-20. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)