Pandua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Pandua | |
|---|---|
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Pandua Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 23°05′00″N 88°17′00″E / 23.08333°N 88.28333°ECoordinates: 23°05′00″N 88°17′00″E / 23.08333°N 88.28333°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Constituency No. | 192 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 28. Hooghly |
| Electorate (year) | 207,112 (2011) |
Pandua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 192 Pandua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Pandua community development block.[1]
Pandua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]It was earlier part of Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency).
Election results
2011
| West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Pandua [2][3][4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI(M) | Amzad Hossain | 84,830 | 46.64 | -13.96 | |
| AITMC | Nargis Begum | 84,433 | 46.42 | +15.38 | |
| BJP | Debaprasad Chakraborty | 5,297 | 2.91 | ||
| CPI(ML) Liberation | Subhashish Chattopadhyay | 3,956 | |||
| BSP | Lakshminarayan Bauldas | 1,379 | |||
| JDP | Kalidasi Hembram | 1,279 | |||
| Independent | Dilip Kumar Talukdar Chowdhury | 704 | |||
| Turnout | 181,878 | 87.82 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -29.36 | |||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 16 |  14 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 |  12 |
| Forward bloc | 1 | 2 |
| Marxist Forward Bloc | 0 | 1 |
Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2
1977-2006
In the 2006, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections Sk Majed Ali of CPI (M) won the Pandua assembly seat, defeating his nearest rivals Alam Kazi Rowshan of Trinamool Congress, Sailen Chatterjee of Trinamool Congress and Madhusudan Banerjee of Congress, in the respective years. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Deb Narayan Chakraborty of CPI (M) won the seat in 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977 defeating his nearest rivals, Hrishikesh Ghosh of Congress in 1991 and 1987, Haren Singha Roy of Congress in 1982 and Sailendra Chattopadhya of Congress in 1977.[5]
1962-1972
Sailendra Chattopadhyay of Congress won in 1972. Debnarayan Chakraborty of CPI(M) won in 1971 and 1969. R.Kundu of Congress won in 1967. Radha Nath Das of Congress won in 1962.[6]Prior to that the Pandua seat did not exist.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ↑ "Pandua". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Pandua. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Pandua. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
- ↑ "189 - Pandua Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ↑ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
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