Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chakdaha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chakdaha

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 23°05′0″N 88°31′0″E / 23.08333°N 88.51667°E / 23.08333; 88.51667Coordinates: 23°05′0″N 88°31′0″E / 23.08333°N 88.51667°E / 23.08333; 88.51667
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Constituency No 91
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 13. Ranaghat (SC)
Electorate (year) 191,700

Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 91 Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chakdaha municipality, and Chanduria I, Dubra, Ghetugachhi, Rautari, Silinda I, Silinda II, Tatla Iand Tatla II gram panchayats of Chakdaha community development block.[1]

Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]It was earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1957ChakdahaSuresh Chandra BanerjeePraja Socialist Party[3]
1962Santi DasIndian National Congress[4]
1967H.MitraBangla Congress[5]
1969Subal Chandra MandalBangla Congress[6]
1971Subhash Chandra BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Hari Das MitraIndian National Congress[8]
1977Binoy Kumar BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Subhas BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Subhas BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Satyasadhan ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Satyasadhan ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Satyasadhan ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Malay Kumar SamantaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Naresh Chandra ChakiAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chakdaha constituency [16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITMC Naresh Chandra Chaki 88,771 51.20 +12.06
CPI(M) Biswanath Gupta 74,672 43.06 -12.11
BJP Biswajit Ghosh 6,674 3.85
BSP Asutosh Sarker 3,278
Turnout 173,395 90.45
AITMC gain from CPI(M) Swing +24.17
 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Nadia district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 13 Increase11
Indian National Congress 1 Increase0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 Decrease8
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease1

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In the 2006[15]state assembly elections Malay Kumar Samanta of CPI (M) won the Chakdaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[14]1996[13]and 1991,[12]Satyasadhan Chakraborty of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rivals Gouri Sankar Dutta, Sukumar Sarkar and Sukumar Roy (all of Congress) in the respective years. In 1987[11]and 1982,[10]Subhas Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sanatanu Bhowmick and Narendra Nath Sarkar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1977, Binoy Kumar Biswas, Independent, defeated Saradindu Biswas of Congress.[9][18]

1957-1972

Hari Das Mitra of Congress won in 1972.[8]Subhash Chandra Basu of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7]Subal Chandra Mandal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6]H.Mitra of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5]Santi Das of Congress won in 1962.[4]Suresh Chandra Banerjee of PSP won in 1957.[3]The Chakdaha seat was not there in 1951.

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, Inda, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chakdaha. Empowering India. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  18. "82 - Chakdaha Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
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