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Alipore Assembly constituency was a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Alipore Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011. Alipore Assembly Constituency was consisted of Ward Nos. 74 and 82 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation[1]
It was part of Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency),[2]
Around half of the electorate of the constituency were slum dwellers.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Satyendra Kumar Basu | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1957 | Somnath Lahiri | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Mani Sanyal | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Kanailal Sarkar | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Ashoke Kumar Bose | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1982 | Anup Kumar Chandra | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1987 | Saugata Roy | ||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Tapas Paul | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2009^ | Firhad Hakim | ||
- ^ denotes by-election
Election results
2009 Bye-election
A bye-election was held on 10 November 2009 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Tapas Paul who was elected as MP In Parliament from Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency). Firhad Hakim of Trinamool Congress Defeated Kaustav Chatterjee of CPIM. Template:Election box begin Template:Election box winning candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box majority Template:Election box turnout Template:Election box hold with party link Template:Election box end
2006
In the 2006 election, Tapas Paul of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biplab Chatterjee of CPI(M).
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1977-2009
In the 2009 by-election, Firhad Hakim (Bobby) of Trinamool Congress won the 148 Alipore assembly seat.[4] The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, Tapas Paul, to the Lok Sabha from the Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[3] In 2006[5] and 2001[6] elections to the state assembly, Tapas Paul of Trinamool Congress won the seat defeating his nearest rivals Biplab Chatterjee and Mira Bhowmick respectively, both of CPI(M). Saugata Roy of Congress defeated Rathindranath Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) in 1996,[7] Tarhin Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) in 1991,[8] and Ashoke Bose of CPI(M) in 1987.[9] Anup Kumar Chandra of Congress defeated Ashok Kumar Bose of CPI(M) in 1982.[10] Ashoke Kumar Bose of CPI(M) defeated Salai Baran Chatterjee of Janata Party in 1977.[11][12]
1951-1972
Kanailal Sarkar of Congress won in 1972[13] and 1971.[14] Mani Sanyal of CPI won in 1969[15] and 1967.[16] Somnath Lahiri of CPI won in 1962[17] and 1957.[18] In independent India's first election in 1951, Satendra Kumar Basu of Congress won the Alipur seat.[19]
References
- ↑ Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Alipore: Health is wealth for Trinamool man. The Indian Express, 6 November 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedvidhansabha2009by - ↑ General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 148 - Alipore Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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