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{{Short description|West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{About|the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|1 its namesake village|Amdanga, North 24 Parganas|2 its namesake community development block|Amdanga}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Amdanga
| type= SLA
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Amdanga.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Amdanga Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| mla = Mohammad Kasem Siddiqui
| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = [[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Barrackpore]]
| constituency_no = 102
| established = 1977
| electors = 177,515
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}

'''Amdanga Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 102 Amdanga Assembly constituency is composed of the following: [[Amdanga]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and [[Nebadhai Duttapukur|Dattapukur]] I, Dattapukur II and Kashimpur [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Barasat]] I community development block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date=15 October 2010|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Amdanga Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 [[Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Name
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|rowspan="6"|[[Hashim Abdul Halim]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=7|dab=yes}}
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|[[Abdus Sattar (West Bengal politician)|Abdus Sattar]]
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Rafiqur Rahaman]]
|{{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
|[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|Mohammad Kasem Siddique
|}

==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Amdanga}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Mohammad Kasem Siddiqui|party=Trinamool Congress|votes=81,670|percentage=38.25|change=Winner}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Arindam Dey|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=78,675|percentage=36.85|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Biswajit Maity|party=Indian Secular Front|votes=46,181|percentage=21.63|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=S.Muktar Ahamed|party=Independent|votes=1,174|percentage=0.55|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Gopal Ghosh|party=Indian National Congress|votes=1,158|percentage=0.54|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Abdul Samad Gazi|party=Bharatiya Nyay-Adhikar Raksha Party|votes=596|percentage=0.28|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Asadul|party=Independent|votes=473|percentage=0.22|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mouful Das|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=439|percentage=0.21|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Golam MD Nizamuddin|party=Aam Janata Unnayan Party|votes=436|percentage=0.20|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kamal Uddin|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|votes=423|percentage=0.20|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Haripada Biswas|party=Mulnibasi Party of India|votes=391|percentage=0.18|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Gopal Ghosh|party=Independent|votes=317|percentage=0.15|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes=1,569|percentage=0.73|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=2,995|percentage=1.40|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,13,502|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Amdanga}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Rafiqur Rahaman]]
|votes = 88,935
|percentage = 42.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Jaydeb Manna
|votes = 63,455
|percentage = 30.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian Secular Front
|candidate = Jamal Uddin
|votes = 50,905
|percentage = 24.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,324
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Ranjit Santra
|votes = 1,738
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Mafid Mondal
|votes = 1,290
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Shafique Ali
|votes = 1,038
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 25,480
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
In the 2011 election, Rafiquer Rahaman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdus Sattar of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election]]: Amdanga constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=102|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011|work = Amdanga|publisher = Empowering India|access-date = 24 April 2011|archive-date = 27 March 2012|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120327191804/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=102|url-status = usurped}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Rafiquer Rahaman
|votes = 87,162
|percentage = 53.79
|change = +6.30#
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Abdus Sattar (West Bengal politician)|Abdus Sattar]]
|votes = 65,605
|percentage = 40.48
|change = -6.93
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Joydeb Ghosh
|votes = 4,633
|percentage = 2.86
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Party of Democratic Socialism (India)
|candidate = Motiar Rahaman Biswas
|votes = 2,767
|percentage = 1.70
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Dr. Asok Kumar Golder
|votes = 1,885
|percentage = 1.16
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|votes = 162,052
|percentage = 91.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 13.43#
}}
{{Election box end}}

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

===2016===
In the 2016 election, Rafiqur Rahaman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Abdus Sattar of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election]]: Amdanga constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3469-west-bangal-general-legislative-election-2016/| title = West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Rafiqur Rahaman
|votes = 96,193
|percentage = 50.00
|change = -3.79
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Abdus Sattar (West Bengal politician)|Abdus Sattar]]
|votes = 73,228
|percentage = 38.06
|change = -2.42
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Arindam Dey
|votes = 15,691
|percentage = 8.16
|change = +5.30
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 1,808
|percentage = 0.94
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Party of Democratic Socialism (India)
|candidate = Motiar Rahaman Biswas
|votes = 1,655
|percentage = 0.86
|change = -0.84
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Safique Ali
|votes = 1,647
|percentage = 0.86
|change = -0.30
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Goutam Biswas
|votes = 1,178
|percentage = 0.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Kaosar Ali Mallik
|votes = 995
|percentage = 0.52
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|votes = 192,395
|percentage = 89.05
|change = -2.24
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> [[Abdus Sattar (West Bengal politician)|Abdus Sattar]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI (M)]] won the Amdanga assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival [[Rafiqur Rahaman]] of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. [[Hashim Abdul Halim]] of CPI (M) defeated [[Dr. M. Nuruzzaman]] of Trinamool Congress in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Muhammad Rafiqul Islam of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> [[Idris Ali (politician)|Idris Ali]] of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Asoke Krishna Dutt of Congress in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> C.F.Ali of [[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]] in 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> and Mira Dutta of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp89.htm |title = 89 - Amdanga Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2010}}</ref> Prior to that the constituency did not exist.

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{North 24 Parganas topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1977]]

Amdanga Assembly constituency - Revision history

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