Nabagram Assembly constituency

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Nabagram
Constituency No. 65 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Nabagram Assembly constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Nabagram Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Lok Sabha constituency Jangipur
Established1967
Total electors251,378
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

Nabagram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 65 Nabagram Assembly constituency (SC) covers Nabagram community development block, and Niyallishpara Goaljan, Radharghat I, Radharghat II and Sahajadpur gram panchayats of Berhampore community development block. [1]

Nabagram Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1967 A. K. Bakshi Indian National Congress
1969 Birendra Narayan Roy Independent politician
1971
1972 Aditya Charan Dutta Indian National Congress
1977 Birendra Narayan Ray Communist Party of India
1982
1987
1991 Sisir Kumar Sarkar
1996 Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Indian National Congress
2000^Nripen Chaudhuri Communist Party of India
2001
2006 Mukul Mondal
2011 Kanai Chandra Mondal
2016
2021 All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nabagram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Kanai Chandra Mondal 100,455 48.18 Increase2.svg14.55
BJP Mohan Haldar64,92231.14Increase2.svg23.94
CPI(M) Kripalini Ghosh39,12918.77Decrease2.svg36.01
NOTA None of the Above 2,6291.26Decrease2.svg0.52
SUCI(C) Barun Mandal1,3810.66Increase2.svg0.03
Majority 35,53317.04Decrease2.svg4.11
Turnout 2,08,51682.95Increase2.svg1.39
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2016

In the 2016 assembly election, Kanai Chandra Mandol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Dilip Saha of Trinamool Congress.

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nabagram [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Kanai Chandra Mondal 99,545 55.80
AITC Dilip Saha61,10234.20
BJP Susanta Marjit13,0847.30
SP Radha Madhab Mandal2,3721.30
WPOI Amit Mehena1,2320.70
SUCI(C) Babun Mandal1,1430.60
Majority 38,443
Turnout 1,78,47887.65
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.34

.# Swing calculated on Congress+CPIM vote percentages taken together in 2016.

2011

In the 2011 assembly election, Kanai Mondol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Prabal Sarkar of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Nabagram (SC) constituency [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Kanai Chandra Mondal78,70348.98−3.20
INC Prabal Sarkar71,14744.27+1.14#
BJP Dilip Halder4,4892.05
SDPI Gurupada Das3,298
IndependentAnil Mondal3,057
Turnout 160,69487.65
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

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

2006

In the 2006 assembly election, Mukul Mondal of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Nabagram (SC) constituency [2] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Mukul Mondal74,59452.18
INC Rathin Ghosh52,01843.13
AITC Nirmal Kumar Dutta9,4002.05
Independent Rakhahari Mondal1,744
Independent Barun Mondal1,638
Independent Nazimul Islam1,533
Independent Gadadhar Mondal1,470
IndependentAnil Mondal3,057
Turnout 142,39787.65
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

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

2001

In the 2001 assembly election, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Arit Mazumder of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2001: Nabagram constituency [2] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Nripen Chaudhuri65,60949.46%
INC Arit Mazumder57,95743.69%
BJP Abhiram Murmu5,0163.78%
Independent Nipen Choudhury1,7141.29%
Independent Sukumar Marjit1,3671.03%
Independent Shib Sankar Hazra9900.75%
Turnout 132,65380.86%
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

2000 by-election

A by-election was held on 17 February 2000 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury who was elected as MP In Parliament from Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).

West Bengal state assembly bye election, 2000: Nabagram constituency [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Nripen Chaudhuri62,64849.72
INC Shyamal Ray54,33943.13
AITC Nirmal Kumar Dutta8,7076.91
Independent Pranab Ghosh1840.14
Independent Debasish Sarkar1220.10
Majority 8,3096.59
Turnout 1,27,186
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing +21.27

1996

In the 1996 election, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress defeated his nearest rival Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Nabagram constituency [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 76,85255.84%
CPI(M) Muzaffar Hossain56,52341.07%
BJP Alauddin Shaikh2,6711.94%
Shiv SenaAnath Bandhu Das8980.65%
BSP Soumen Das4780.35%
JD(U) Bankim Chandra Ghosh2080.15%
Majority 20,329
Turnout 1,37,63089.71%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, [10] Mukul Mondal of CPI(M) won the Nabagram assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of Congress. Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Arit Majumdar of Congress in 2001. [11] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2000 by-elections, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Shyamal Ray of Congress. The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was Elected to Indian Parliament from Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress defeated Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M) in 1996. [8] Sisir Kumar Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress in 1991. [12] Birendra Narayan Ray of CPI(M) defeated Pradip Majumdar of Congress in 1987 [13] and 1982, [14] and Durgapada Sinha of Janata Party in 1977. [15] [16] Later Mr. Pradip Majumdar became the Chairman of Berhampore Municipality, West Bengal. He fought the elections and emerged successfully to become the head of Berhampore Municipality.

1967–1972

Aditya Charan Dutta of Congress won in 1972. [17] Birendra Narayan Roy, Independent, won in 1971 [18] and 1969. [19] A.K.Bakshi of Congress won in 1967. [20] The Nabagram seat was not there prior to that.

References

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  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  14. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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  17. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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