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| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 148 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jadavpur |
| Electorate (year) | 187,326 (2011) |
Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: ভাঙ্গর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 148 Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bhangar II community development block, and Jagulgachhi, Narayanpur and Pranganj gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block.[1]
Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Bhangar was earlier part of Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
| West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bhangar [3][4][5] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI(M) | Badal Jamadar | 81,965 | 45.65 | -0.43 | |
| Trinamool Congress | Arabul Islam | 76,859 | 42.81 | -5.26 | |
| Independent | Md. Nannu Hossain | 10,363 | |||
| BJP | Madhusudan Sanphui | 4,006 | |||
| Turnout | 179,550 | 95.85 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from Trinamool Congress | Swing | 4.83 | |||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
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| Trinamool Congress | 26 | 19 |
| SUC | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 18 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 2 |
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Arabul Islam of Trinamool Congress won the Bhangar Assembly seat defeating Mosharaf Hossain Laskar of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Badal Zamadar of CPI(M) defeated Abdus Sattar Mollah of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Azibar Rahaman of Congress in 1996, and Nuzuzzaman Molla of Congress in 1991. Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) defeated Shaikh Shahidar Rahman of Congress in 1987. Daud Khan of CPI(M) defeated Seriful Aslam Ishaque of Congress in 1982 and Amir Ali Molla of Janata Party in 1977.[6]
Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) won in 1972. A K M Hassan Uzzaman, Independent, won in 1971. A.K.M.Ishaque of Congress won in 1969. A.Molla of Bangla Congress won in 1967. A.K.M.Ishaque of Congress won in 1962. Hem Chandra Naskar of Congress won in 1957. In independent India’s first election in 1951 Hem Chandra Naskar of Congress and Gangadhar Naskar of CPI won the Bhangar joint seat.[2]
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