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Ashoknagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Template:Pie chart
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 101 Ashoknagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ashoknagar Kalyangarh municipality, and Habra II community development block.[1]
Ashoknagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sadhan Kumar Sen | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Nani Kar | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1972 | Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1977 | Nani Kar | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Nirode Roy Choudhury | ||
| 1999^ | Badal Bhattacharya | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2001 | Sarmistha Dutta | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2006 | Satyasebi Kar | ||
| 2011 | Dhiman Roy | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Narayan Goswami | ||
| 2026 | Dr. Sumay Hira | Template:Full party name with color | |
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Election results
2026
Template:Election box beginNarayan Goswami faced severe backlash in January 2025 for inappropriate behavior and indecent comments during a cultural event in Ashoknagar, leading to a show-cause notice from the party. He apologized for his remarks, admitting guilt and submitting a written response to the party leadership.Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box majority Template:Election box turnout Template:Election box gain with party link Template:Election box end
2021
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2016
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2011
In the 2011 election, Dhiman Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Satyasebi Kar of CPI(M). Template:Election box begin
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.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977–2006
In the 2006 state assembly elections,[2] Satyasebi Kar of CPI(M) won the Ashoknagar assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival Dhiman Roy of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners-up are being mentioned. Sarmistha Dutta of CPI(M) defeated Ashok Krishna Dutt of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Badal Bhattacharya of BJP defeated Rekha Goswami of CPIM in the 1999 Bye election, caused by the death of sitting MLA, Nirode Roy Chowdhury.[3] Nirode Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) defeated Dhiman Roy of Congress in 1996.[4] Nani Kar of CPI(M) defeated Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya of Congress/ Independent in 1991,[5] 1987,[6] 1982[7] and 1977.[8][9]
1967–1972
Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya, Independent, won in 1972.[10] Nani Kar of CPI(M) won in 1971.[11] Sadhan Kumar Sen of CPI won in 1969[12] and 1967.[13] Prior to that the Ashoknagar seat was not there.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ 88 - Ashokenagar Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
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