Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Palashipara
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Palashipara
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates:
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Constituency No 79
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 12. Krishnanagar
Electorate (year) 185,373 (2011)

Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: পলাশীপাড়া বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 79 Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chanderghat and PatharghataII gram panchayats of Tehatta I community development block, Tehatta II community development block, and Bikrampur, Bilkumari, Dhananjaypur and Haranagar gram panchayats of Nakashipara community development block.[1]

Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Palashipara [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) S.M.Saddi 73,619 46.12 -2.08
Trinamool Congress Prof. Manik Bhattacharjee 71,967 45.09 -1.39#
BJP Arjun Kumar Biswas 8,145 5.10
BSP Rati Kanta Thakur 2,480
MLKSC Shahjahan Mollick 1,896
JD(U) Jelhak Mahalder 1,513
Turnout 159,620 86.11
CPI(M) hold Swing -1.69#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Nadia district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 13 11
Indian National Congress 1 0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 8
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 1

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Biswanath Ghosh of CPI(M) won the Palshipara assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Tapas Kumar Saha of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kamalendu Sanyal of CPI(M) defeated Tapas Kumar Saha of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Ujjal Biswas of Congress in 1996 and Kartic Chandra Biswas of Congress in 1991. Madhabendu Mahanta of CPI(M) defeated Kumaresh Chandra of Congress in 1987, and Kartic Chandra Biswas of Congress in 1982 and 1977.[5] Prior to that the constituency did not exist. Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) existed in the area.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  2. ^ "Palashipara". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2579.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-24. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Palashipara. Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=79. Retrieved 2011-04-20. 
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Palashipara. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_2nd_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-20. 
  5. ^ "70 - Palashipara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp70.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
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