Maheshtala Assembly constituency

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Maheshtala
Constituency No. 155 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Maheshtala Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
LS constituency Diamond Harbour
Established1951
Total electors270,858
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

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

Contents

Overview

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

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1952 Maheshtala Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India [2]
1957 Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India [3]
1962 Ahammad Ali Mufti Indian National Congress [4]
1967 Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India (Marxist) [5]
1969 Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6]
1971 Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India (Marxist) [7]
1972 Bhupen Bijali Indian National Congress [8]
1977 Sudhir Chandra Bhandari Communist Party of India (Marxist) [9]
1982 Mir Abdus Sayeed Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
1987 Abul Basar Communist Party of India (Marxist) [11]
1991 Abul Basar Communist Party of India (Marxist) [12]
1996 Mursalin Molla Communist Party of India (Marxist) [13]
2001 Mursalin Molla Communist Party of India (Marxist) [14]
2006 Mursalin Molla Communist Party of India (Marxist) [15]
2011 Kasturi Das All India Trinamool Congress [16]
2016 Kasturi Das All India Trinamool Congress
2018 by-election Dulal Chandra Das All India Trinamool Congress [17]
2021 Dulal Chandra Das All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

2021

Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Maheshtala
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Dulal Chandra Das 124,008 56.00
BJP Umesh Das66,05930.00
CPI(M) Prabhat Chowdhury25,27611.00
None of the above (NOTA) + Rest of the candidates~4,5002.00
Majority57,949
AITC hold Swing

By-Election 2018

By-Election, 2018: Maheshtala
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Dulal Chandra Das 1,04,818
BJP Sujit Kumar Ghosh41,992
CPI(M) Pravat Chowdhury30,316
NOTA None of the above3,144
Turnout 174,94281.55
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 15.26

[18]

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Maheshtala
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Kasturi Das 93,675
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 81,223
BJP Kartic Ch. Ghosh14,909
NOTA None of the above3,144
Turnout 174,94281.55
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 15.26

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Maheshtala [16] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Kasturi Das 92,21152.71+4.10
CPI(M) Sheikh Mohammed Israil67,92838.83-11.16
Independent Ramani Naskar 7,971
BJP Sisir Kumar Mukherjee3,689
IUML Sagirauddin Laskar1,882
PDS Debashish Bose1,168
Independent Monoranjan Naskar80
Turnout 174,94281.55
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 15.26

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, 2001 and 1996, Mursalin Molla of CPI(M) won the Maheshtala Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rivals Dulal Das of INC in 2006, [15] Biman Banerjee of AITC in 2001 [14] and Gouranga Mukherjee of INC in 1996. [13] Abul Basar of CPI(M) defeated Malay Chowdhury of INC in 1991 [12] and Habibur Rahman of INC in 1987. [11] Mir Abdus Sayeed of CPI(M) defeated Dilip Ghose, Independent politician, in 1982. [10] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI(M) defeated Mali Safiuddin of Janata Party in 1977. [9] [20]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Bhupen Bijali of INC won in 1972. [8] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI(M) won in 1971, [7] 1969 [6] and 1967. [5] Ahammad Ali Mufti of INC won in 1962. [4] Sudhir Chandra Bhandari of CPI won in 1957 [3] and 1952. [2]

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References

Notes

    Citations

    1. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
    2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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    4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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    9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    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. ↑ Taneja, Nidhi (30 May 2018). "Maheshtala Assembly Bypoll Results: TMC registers huge win, beats nearest rival BJP by over 60,000 votes". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
    18. ↑ "Maheshtala Assembly Bypoll".
    19. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Mahestala. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
    20. ↑ "115 - Maheshtala Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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