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| Settlement type | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Country | India |
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Chapra (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. 82 Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chapra community development block.[1]
Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Chapra | Smarajit Bandopadhyay | Indian National Congress[2] |
| 1957 | Haringhata | Smarajit Bandopadhyay | Indian National Congress[3] |
| Promatha Ranjan Thakur | Indian National Congress[3] | ||
| 1962 | Chapra | Mohananda Haldar | Sanjukta Biplabi Parishad [4] |
| 1967 | Jagannath Majumdar | Bangla Congress[5] | |
| 1969 | Salil Behari Hundle | Bangla Congress[6] | |
| 1971 | Sahabuddin Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| 1972 | Ghiasuddin Ahmad | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1977 | Sahabauddin Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
| 1982 | Sahabauddin Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
| 1987 | Mir Qusem | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
| 1991 | Mir Quasem Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| 1996 | Mir Quasem Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| 2001 | Shamsul Islam Mollah | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
| 2006 | Shamsul Islam Mollah | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
| 2011 | Rukbanur Rahaman | All India Trinamool Congress[16] | |
| 2016 | Rukbanur Rahaman | All India Trinamool CongressTemplate:Citation needed | |
| 2021 | Chapra | Rukbanur Rahaman | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election results
2021
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2016
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2011
In the 2011 election, Rukbanur Rahaman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Shamsul Islam Mollah 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 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Shamsul Islam Mollah of CPI(M) won the Chapra assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals, Abdur Rashid Mollick of Congress in 2006[15] and Julfikar Khan of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[14] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mir Quasem Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Julfikar Khan representing Congress in 1996,[13] and Arun Kumar Ghosh of Congress in 1991.[12] Mir Qusem of CPI(M) defeated Dilip Dutta of Congress in 1987.[11] Sahabauddin Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Arun Biswas, Independent, in 1982[10] and Kazi Safluddin of Janata Party in 1977.[9][17]
1951–1972
Ghiasuddin Ahmad of Congress won in 1972.[8] Sahabuddin Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Salil Behari Hundle of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6] J.Mojumdar of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] Mohananda Haldar of Sanjukta Biplabi Parishad won in 1962,[4] The Chapra constituency was not there in 1957. Smarajit Bandopadhyay and Promatha Ranjan Thakur, both of Congress, won from the Haringhata joint seat in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, Smarajit Bandopadhyay of Congress won the Chapra seat.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 73 - Chapra Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
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