Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Belgachia West
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Belgachia West
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°36′11″N 88°23′24″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictKolkata
Year established1951
Year abolished2011
Lok Sabha constituencyCalcutta North East
Calcutta North

Overview

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

It was part of Calcutta North East (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951BelgachiaGanesh GhoshCommunist Party of India[3]
1957Ganesh GhoshCommunist Party of India[4]
1962Ganesh GhoshCommunist Party of India[5]
1967Lakshmi Charan SenCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1969Lakshmi Charan SenCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1971Lakshmi Charan SenCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1972Ganapati SurIndian National Congress[9]
1977Belgachia WestLakshmi Charan SenCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982Rathindra Nath RoyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1987Sudipto RoyIndian National Congress[12]
1991Rajdeo GoalaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1996Rajdeo GoalaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2001Rajdeo GoalaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2006Mala SahaAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Results

1977-2009 Belgachia West

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[16] Mala Saha of Trinamool Congress won the Belgachia West assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Rajdeo Goala of CPI(M). In 2001,[15] 1996[14] and 1991,[13] Rajdeo Goala of CPI(M) defeated Dr. Sudipta Roy of Trinamool Congress, Sadhan Das of Congress and Sudipto Roy of Congress respectively. Sudipto Roy of Congress won the seat in 1987[12] defeating Lakshmi Charan Sen of CPI(M). In 1982,[11] Rathindra Nath Roy of CPI(M) defeated Amarendra Nath Bhattacharya of Congress. In 1977, Lakshmi Charan Sen of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendra Nath Sengupta of Congress.[10][17]

1951-1972 Belgachia

During the period there was only one seat for Belgachia. Ganapati Sur of Congress defeated Lakshmi Charan Sen of CPI(M) in 1972.[9] Lakshmi Charan Sen of CPI(M) defeated Ganapati Sur of Congress in 1971,[8] Suchit Kumar Sur of Congress in 1969[7] and Ganapati Sur of Congress in 1967.[6]Ganesh Ghosh of CPI won the seat defeating Ganapati Sur of Congress in 1962,[5] Nandalal Banerjee of Congress in 1957[4] and in independent India's first election in 1951[3] defeating Sudhir Kumar De of Congress.

References

  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. 180. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 180. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 122. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 150. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 150. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 150. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 150. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  14. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  17. "160 - Belgachia West Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.

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