Diamond Harbour Assembly constituency

Diamond Harbour
Diamond Harbour
Constituency No. 143 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Interactive Map Outlining Diamond Harbour Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	South 24 Parganas
LS constituency	Diamond Harbour
Established	1951
Total electors	254,964
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Pannalal Halder
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Last updated November 14, 2024

Diamond Harbour Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Diamond Harbour Assembly constituency is composed of the following:^[1]

Diamond Harbour municipality
Basuldanga, Bolsiddhi Kalinagar, Derak, Harindanga, Kanpur Dhanaberia, Mashat and Parulia gram panchayats of Diamond Harbour I community development block
Kamarpole, Khorda, Mathur, Nurpur, Patra and Sarisa gram panchayats of Diamond Harbour II community development block

Diamond Harbour Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party Affiliation
1952	Charu Chandra Bhandari	Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party ^[2]
1957	Ramanuj Halder	Praja Socialist Party ^[3]
1962	Jagadish Chandra Halder	Indian National Congress ^[4]
1967	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[5]
1969	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[6]
1971	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[7]
1972	Daulat Ali Sheikh	Indian National Congress ^[8]
1977	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[9]
1982	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[10]
1987	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[11]
1991	Abdul Quiyom Molla	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[12]
1996	Sheikh Daulat Ali	Indian National Congress ^[13]
2001	Rishi Halder	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[14]
2006	Rishi Halder	Communist Party of India (Marxist) ^[15]
2011	Dipak Kumar Halder	All India Trinamool Congress ^[16]
2016	Dipak Kumar Halder	All India Trinamool Congress
2021	Pannalal Halder	All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Diamond Harbour
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Pannalal Halder	98,478	44.00
	BJP	Dipak Kumar Halder	81,482	36.00
	CPI(M)	Pratik Ur Rahaman	38,719	17.00
	Independent	Safiullah Khan	1,585	1.00
		None of the above (NOTA) + Rest of the candidates	~5,000	2.20
Majority			16,996
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Diamond Harbour
	Candidate	Votes	%
AITC	Dipak Kumar Halder	96,833	48.58
CPI(M)	Dr. Abul Hasnat	81,796	41.03
BJP	Balaram Halder	14,614	7.33
Independent	Swapan Mondal	1,539	0.77
NOTA	None of the above	2,109	1.06
AITC hold		Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Diamond Harbour^[16]^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dipak Kumar Halder	87,645	53.37	+7.05
	CPI(M)	Subhra Sau	66,871	40.72	−6.78
	BJP	Krishna Baidya	4,946	3.01
	PDS	Mousumi Maitra	2,951
	Indian Unity Centre	Shamsut Touhid Purkait	1,797
Turnout			164,210	85.36
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	13.83

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006^[15] and 2001,^[14] Rishi Halder of CPI(M) won the Diamond Harbour Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rivals Subhashis Chakraborty of AITC and Amjad Ali Sardar of AITC respectively. Sheikh Daulat Ali of INC defeated Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) in 1996.^[13] Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) defeated Nazrul Islam Molla of INC in 1991,^[12] Monoranjan Kayal of INC in 1987,^[11] Dibakar Ghosh of INC in 1982,^[10] and Sankari Prasad Mondal of Janata Party in 1977.^[9]^[18]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Daulat Ali Sheikh of INC won in 1972.^[8] Abdul Quiyom Molla of CPI(M) won in 1971,^[7] 1969^[6] and 1967.^[5] Jagadish Chandra Halder of INC won in 1962.^[4] Ramanuj Halder of PSP won in 1957.^[3] Charu Chandra Bhandari of KMPP won in 1952.^[2]

References

Notes

Citations

↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Diamond Harbour. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
↑ "119 - Diamond Harbour Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.

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[delimitation-1] "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.

[vidhansabha1952-2] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1957-3] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1962-4] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1967-5] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1969-6] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1971-7] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1972-8] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1977-9] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1982-10] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1987-11] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1991-12] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha1996-13] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha2001-14] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha2006-15] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[vidhansabha2011-16] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

[17] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Diamond Harbour. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[18] "119 - Diamond Harbour Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.

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