Khanakul Assembly constituency

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Khanakul Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 202 Khanakul Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Khanakul II community development block, and Ghoshpur, Khanakul I, Khanakul II, Kishorpur I, Kishorpur II, Pole II, Thakuranichak I, and Thakuranichak II gram panchayats of Khanakul I community development block.[1]

Khanakul Assembly constituency is part of No. 29 Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency (SC).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
Khanakul
1957Template:Efn Panchanan Digpati Template:Full party name with color[2]
Prafulla Chandra Sen[2]
1962 Krishna Pada Pandit[3]
1967 Madan Saha Template:Full party name with color[4]
1969[5]
1971[6]
1972 Basudeb Hajra Template:Full party name with color[7]
1977 Panchanan Digpati Template:Full party name with color[8]
1982 Sachindra Nath Hazra Template:Full party name with color[9]
1987[10]
1991[11]
1996 Banshi Badan Maitra[12]
2001[13]
2006[14]
2011 Iqbal Ahmed Template:Full party name with color[15]
2016
2021 Susanta Ghosh Template:Full party name with color

Election results

2026

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2021

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2016

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2011

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1977-2006

In the 2006, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections Banshi Badan Maitra of CPI(M) won the Khanakul assembly seat (SC) defeating Kalyan Maji of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[14] Tarapada Dolui of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[13] and Basudeb Hajra of Congress in 1996.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sachindra Nath Hazra of CPI(M) defeated Banshari Mohan Sardar of Congress in 1991,[11] Basudeb Hajra of Congress in 1987[10] and 1982.[9] Panchanan Digpati of Janata Party defeated Sachindra Nath Hazra of CPI(M) in 1977.[8][16]

1957-1972

Basudeb Hajra of Congress won in 1972.[7] Madan Saha of CPI(M) won in 1971,[6] 1969[5] and 1967.[4] Krishna Pada Pandit of Congress won in 1962.[3] Panchanan Digpati and Prafulla Chandra Sen, both of Congress, won the dual seat at Khanakul in 1957.[2]

Notes

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. ↑ General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. ↑ 193 - Khanakul (SC) Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.

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