Nakashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Nakashipara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nakashipara
Nakashipara

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 23°35′0″N 88°21′0″E / 23.58333°N 88.35000°E / 23.58333; 88.35000Coordinates: 23°35′0″N 88°21′0″E / 23.58333°N 88.35000°E / 23.58333; 88.35000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Constituency No 81
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 12. Krishnanagar
Electorate (year) 187,119 (2011)

Nakashipara (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. 81 Nakashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bethua Dahari I and Bethua Dahari II, Billwa Gram, Birpur I, Birpur II, Dharmada, Dogachhia, Majher Gram, Muragachha, Nakasipara and Patikabari gram panchayats of Nakashipara community development block, and Palit Begia and Rajarampur Ghoraikhetra gram panchayats of Kaliganj community development block.[1]

Nakashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951NakashiparaJagannath MazumdarIndian National Congress[2]
1957Mahananda HaldarIndian National Congress[3]
S.M.Fazlur RahmanIndian National Congress[3]
1962S.M.Fazlur RahmanIndian National Congress[4]
1967M.C.MondalBangla Congress [5]
1969Nil Kamal SarkarIndian National Congress[6]
1971Govindo Chandra MondalIndependent[7]
1972Nil Kamal SarkarIndian National Congress[8]
1977Mir Fakir MohammadCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Mir Fakir MohammadCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Santosh Kumar SinhaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Shaikh Khabiruddin AhmedCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Shaikh Khabiruddin Ahmed Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Kallol KhanAll India Trinamool Congress[14]
2006Kallol KhanAll India Trinamool Congress[15]
2011Kallol KhanAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Kallol Khan of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Gayetri Sardar of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Nakashipara constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Kallol Khan 79,644 48.91 +0.63#
CPI(M) Gayetri Sardar 63,170 38.79 -7.27
BJP Sushil Barman 12,227 6.94
Independent Anil Barai 2,993 1.84
Independent Pankaj Sarkar 2,795
CPI(ML) Liberation Pradip Dutta Gupta 1,606
BSP Bablu Das 1,330
Turnout 162,846 87.03
Trinamool Congress hold Swing +7.90#

Anil Barai, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate.[18]

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Nadia district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 13 Increase11
Indian National Congress 1 Increase0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 Decrease8
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease1

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Kallol Khan of Trinamool Congress won the Nakashipara seat defeating his nearest rivals S.M. Sadi of CPI(M) in 2006[15]and Shaikh Khabiruddin Ahmed of CPI(M) in 2001.[14]Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Shaikh Khabiruddin Ahmed of CPI(M) defeated Dhrubajyoti Ghosh of Congress in 1996,[13]and Kallol Khan representing Congress in 1991.[12]Santosh Kumar Sinha of CPI(M) defeated Kallol Khan of Congress in 1987.[11]Mir Fakir Mohammad of CPI(M) defeated Nil Kamal Sarkar of Congress in 1982[10] and S.M.Badaruddin of Congress in 1977.[9][19]

1951–1972

Between 1967 and 1972 the Nakashipara seat was reserved for scheduled castes. Nil Kamal Sarkar of Congress won in 1972.[8]Govindo Chandra Mondal, Independent, won in 1971.[7]Nil Kamal Sarkar of Congress won in 1969.[6]M.C.Mondal of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5]In 1962[4]S.M.Fazlur Rahman of Congress won the Nakasipara open seat. In 1957[3] Nakashipara was a joint seat with one seat reserved for SC. Mahananda Haldar and S.M.Fazlur Rahman, both of Congress, won from Nakashipara. In independent India’s first election in 1951, Jagannath Mazumdar of Congress won the Nakshipara open seat.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  17. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nakashipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  18. ↑ The Rebel Candidates in the Fray, The Telegraph (print edition) 23 April 2011
  19. ↑ "71 - Nakashipara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
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