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{{Short description|Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India}}
{{other uses|Canning (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| name = Canning Purba
| parl_name = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
| image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Canning Purba.map}}
| image_size = 300
| caption = Interactive Map Outlining Canning Purba Assembly Constituency
| alt =
| mla = [[Saokat Molla]]
| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance =
| year = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[South 24 Parganas]]
| constituency = [[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jaynagar]]
| constituency_no = 139
| established = 1957
| electors = 262,325
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}

'''Canning Purba Assembly constituency''' is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[South 24 Parganas]] district in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|State]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in the [[West Bengal]], Canning Purba (Bidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:<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= 25 October 2010|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>
* Deuli I, Deuli II, Kalikatala, Matherdighi, Sarengabad, Tambuldaha I and Tambuldaha II gram panchayats of [[Canning II]] community development block
* Bodra, Chandaneswar I, Chandaneswar II, Durgapur, Sanksahar and Tardah gram panchayats of [[Bhangar I]] community development block

Canning Purba (Bidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 [[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Canning||[[Khagendra Nath Naskar]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||||[[Abdus Shukur]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||[[Khagendra Nath Naskar]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||[[A.C.Halder]]||[[Bangla Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]||||[[Narayan Naskar]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]||||[[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]||||[[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title =General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]||Canning Purba||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Saokat Molla]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]||||[[Saokat Molla]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}

==Election Results==

===Legislative Assembly Election 2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2021]]: Canning Purba}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Saokat Molla]]
|votes = 122,301
|percentage = 52.54
|change = -7.02
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian Secular Front
|candidate = Gaji Shahabuddin Siraji
|votes = 69,294
|percentage = 29.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Kalipada Naskar
|votes = 34,503
|percentage = 14.82
|change = +8.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Rafik Akunje
|votes = 2,686
|percentage = 1.15
|change = -0.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,267
|percentage = 0.97
|change = -0.64
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Ajay Haldar
|votes = 1,715
|percentage = 0.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 232,766
|percentage = 97.20
|change = +10.50
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Legislative Assembly Election 2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2016]]: Canning Purba}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Saokat Molla]]
|votes = 115,264
|percentage = 59.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Ajijer Rahaman Molla
|votes = 60,230
|percentage = 31.12
|change = -24.00
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sudarshan Goswami
|votes = 12,293
|percentage = 6.35
|change = +4.08
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 3,193
|percentage = 1.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Sujit Naskar
|votes = 2,548
|percentage = 1.32
|change = -0.02
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 193,528
|percentage = 87.70
|change = -1.58
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Legislative Assembly Election 2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2011]]: Canning Purba<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=139|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Canning Purba| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2011}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Abdur Razzak Molla]]
|votes = 85,105
|percentage = 55.12
|change = -2.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Ibrahim Molla
|votes = 63,992
|percentage = 41.44
|change = +2.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Ghanasyam Mondal
|votes = 3,503
|percentage = 2.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Eahia Akhand
|votes = 2,074
|percentage = 1.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Social Democratic Party of India
|candidate = Anisur Rahaman
|votes = 1,179
|percentage = 0.76
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Mahim Chandra Sardar
|votes = 874
|percentage = 0.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 154,403
|percentage = 89.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = -5.41
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006===
Abdur Razzak Molla of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] has represented the Canning Purba Assembly constituency from 1977 to 2006. He defeated his nearest rivals, Amirul Islam of [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]] in 2006,<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Mujibar Rahman Kayal of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Akram Laskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Abdus Sattar Molla of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Amar Nath Bandopadhyay of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Ahammad Nuruzzaman of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Osman Gani of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp106.htm |title = 106 - Canning East Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 October 2010}}</ref>

===Legislative Assembly Elections 1957-1972===
Gobinda Chandra Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won the Canning Assembly constituency in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Narayan Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> A.C.Halder of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Khagendra Nath Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1962.<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In 1957,<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Canning Assembly constituency had joint seats. Khagendra Nath Naskar and Abdus Shukur, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won. The seat did not exist prior to that.

==References==
===Notes===
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===Citations===
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{{South 24 Parganas}}
{{South 24 Parganas topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of South 24 Parganas district]]

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