Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Haripal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haripal Location in West Bengal Show map of West Bengal Haripal Haripal (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°50′00″N88°07′00″E / 22.83333°N 88.11667°E / 22.83333; 88.11667 Coordinates: 22°50′00″N88°07′00″E / 22.83333°N 88.11667°E / 22.83333; 88.11667
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Constituency No.	196
Type	Open
Lok Sabha constituency	29. Arambagh (SC)
Electorate (year)	213,832 (2011)

Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 196 Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Haripal community development block and Balarambati, Basubati and Kamarkundu Gopalnagar, Daluigachha gram panchayats of Singur community development block. ^[1]

Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 29 Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). ^[1] It was earlier part of Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
1967	Haripal	Amalesh Chandra Mazumdar	Samyukta Socialist Party| [2]
1969		Amalesh Chandra Mazumdar	Samyukta Socialist Party [3]
1971		Chittaranjan Basu	Workers Party of India [4]
1972		Chittaranjan Basu	Workers Party of India [5]
1977		Balai Banerjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6]
1982		Balai Banerjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [7]
1987		Balai Banerjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [8]
1991		Kaliprasad Biswas	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [9]
1996		Kaliprasad Biswas	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
2001		Kaliprasad Biswas	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [11]
2006		Bharati Mukherjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist) [12]
2011		Becharam Manna	All India Trinamool Congress [13]
2016		Becharam Manna	All India Trinamool Congress
2021		Karabi Manna	All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Haripal constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Becharam Manna	110,899	53.70	+10.21#
	CPI (M)	Jogiyananda Mishra	79,424	41.62	-11.37
	BJP	Partha Banerjee	4,175	2.28
	JDP	Lakshmi Kanta Hansda	2,244
	People's Democratic Conference of India	Md. Nizamuddin Sekh	213
Turnout			182,775	85.48
	AITC gain from CPI (M)		Swing	21.58#

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Haripal constituency ^{[13] [14]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Becharam Manna	98,146	53.70	+10.21#
	CPI (M)	Bharati Mukherjee	76,073	41.62	-11.37
	BJP	Partha Banerjee	4,175	2.28
	JDP	Lakshmi Kanta Hansda	2,244
	People's Democratic Conference of India	Md. Nizamuddin Sekh	213
Turnout			182,775	85.48
	AITC gain from CPI (M)		Swing	21.58#

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

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections ^[12] Bharati Mukherjee of CPI(M) won the Haripal seat defeating Safiul Islam Sarkar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kaliprasad Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Samiran Mitra representing Trinamool Congress in 2001 ^[11] and Congress in 1996, ^[10] and Tushar Sinha Roy of Congress in 1991. ^[9] Balai Banerjee of CPI(M) defeated Tushar Sinha Roy of Congress in 1987 ^[8] and Chandrasekhar Banik representing ICS in 1982 ^[7] and Congress in 1977. ^{[6] [15]}

1967-1972

Chittaranjan Basu of WPI won in 1972 ^[5] and 1971. ^[4] Amalesh Chandra Mazumdar of SSP won in 1969 and 1967. ^[2] Prior to that the Haripal seat did not exist.

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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14. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Haripal. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
15. "184 - Haripal Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.