Kultali Assembly constituency

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Kultali
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Kultali Assembly constituency
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Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
LS constituency Jaynagar
Established1967
Total electors265,540
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

Kultali is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

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Overview

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

Kultali Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
Name of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1967 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [2]
1969 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [3]
1971 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [4]
1972 Arabinda Naskar Indian National Congress [5]
1977 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [6]
1982 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [7]
1987 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [8]
1991 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [9]
1996 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [10]
2001 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [11]
2006 Joy Krishna Halder Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [12]
2011 Ramsankar Halder Communist Party of India (Marxist) [13]
2016 Ramsankar Halder Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2021 Ganesh Chandra Mondal All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kultali
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Ganesh Chandra Mondal 117,238 51.57 +20.13
BJP Mintu Halder70,06130.82+25.58
CPI(M) Ramsankar Halder 20,0108.80-28.57
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 15,3066.73-17.56
BSP Kanan Bala Mondal1,4320.63
NOTA None of the above 1,0480.46-0.32
IndependentRatan Kumar Naskar1,0020.44
BMP Kartick Mondal4580.2
IndependentGobinda Majhi4500.2
LJP Bablu Sanfui3460.15
Turnout 2,27,351
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Kultali [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ramsankar Halder 73,93637.37-11.23
AITC Gopal Majhi62,21231.44+31.44
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 48,05824.29-21.44
BJP Bikram Naskar10,3765.24
NOTA None of the above1,5520.78+0.78
Turnout 1,97,85985.96-3.04
CPI(M) hold Swing

Note- In 2016 election Congress supported the CPI(M) candidate.

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Kultali [13] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ramsankar Halder 81,29748.60+1.31
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 76,48445.73-2.13
INC Sujit Patwari 3,277
Independent Sanjoy Mondal 2,177
BJP Nilkanta Mondal 2,159
BSP Khusilal Halder 948
Independent Shaktinath Halder 922
Turnout 167,26489
CPI(M) gain from SUCI(C) Swing 3.44

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, [12] Joy Krishna Halder of SUCI(C) won the Kultali Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M). Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won from 1977 to 2001, defeating Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M) in 2001 [11] and 1996, [10] Ramani Ranjan Das of CPI(M) in 1991, [9] Arabinda Naskar of INC in 1987 [8] and 1982, [7] and Anandi Tanti of Janata Party in 1977. [6] [16]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1967-1972

Arabinda Naskar of INC won in 1972. [5] Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won in 1971, [4] 1969 [3] and 1967. [2] The seat did not exist prior to that.

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References

Notes

    Citations

    1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
    2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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    8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
    9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
    10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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    12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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