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Jangipara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Constituency No.195
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency27. Sreerampur
Electoral systemFirst past the post

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

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 195 Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Jangipara community development block and Ainya, Haripur, Masat and Shiyakhala gram panchayata of Chanditala I community development bloc.[1]

Jangipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

Polling: 3 May 2011
Counting: 13 May 2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Jangipara [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prasenjit Bag
CPI(M) Sudarshan Roy Chowdhury
People’s Democratic Conference of India Pradip Ghosh
AITC Snehasish Chakraborty
Independent Bharati Kisku
Independent Md Kutubuddin Purkait
Independent Tarun Kumar Bank
Turnout

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sudarshan Raychaudhuri of CPI(M) won the Jangipara assembly seat defeating Ehsanul Haque Kazi of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ibha Dey of CPI(M) defeated Shahbazin Khan Munshi of Trinamool Congress in 2001 and Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1996. Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) defeated Gayatri Roy of Congress in 1991, Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1987, Ganesh Chandra Hatui of Congress 1982 and 1977.[5]

1957-1972

Ganesh Hatui of Congress won in 1972. Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Biswanath Saha of Congress won in 1962. Biswanath Saha and Kanai Dey, both of Congress, won the Jangipara double seat in 1957.[6]Prior to that the Jangipara assembly seat did not exist.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
  2. ^ "Jangipara". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-17. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jangipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Jangipara. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  5. ^ "177 - Jangipara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  6. ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-01.