Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Bhangar
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Bhangar
Location in West Bengal
Bhangar
Location in India
Coordinates: 22.5126°N 88.6097°E / 22.5126; 88.6097
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.148
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyJadavpur
Electorate (year)187,326 (2011)

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]

  • Jagulgachhi, Narayanpur and Pranganj gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block
  • Bhangar II community development block

Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1952BhangarHem Chandra NaskarIndian National Congress[2]
Gangadhar NaskarCommunist Party of India[2]
1957Hem Chandra NaskarIndian National Congress[3]
1962A.K.M.IshaqueIndian National Congress[4]
1967A.MollaBangla Congress[5]
1969A.K.M.IshaqueIndian National Congress[6]
1971A.K.M. Hassan UzzamanIndependent politician[7]
1972Abdur Razzak MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1977Daud KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Daud KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Abdur Razzak MollaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Badal ZamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Arabul IslamAll India Trinamool Congress[15]
2011Badal JamadarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2016Abdur Razzak MollaAll India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Bhangar[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Badal Jamadar 81,965 45.65 -0.43
AITC Arabul Islam 76,859 42.81 -5.26
Independent Nannu Hossain 10,363
BJP Madhusudan Sanphui 4,006
Turnout 179,550 95.85
CPI (M) gain from AITC Swing 4.83
 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Dakshin 24 Parganas district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 26 19
Indian National Congress 0 2
SUCI(C) 1 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 15
Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 2

Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)

 Summary of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, 2011 result
Party Seats contested Seats won Seat change Vote share Swing
Trinamool Congress 226 184 154 38.93%
Indian National Congress 66[18] 42 21 9.09%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 213 40 136 30.08%
All India Forward Bloc 34 11 12 4.80%
Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) 23 7 13 2.96%
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha 3 3 3 0.72%
Communist Party of India 14 2 6 1.84
Samajwadi Party 5 1 1 0.74%
Socialist Unity Centre of India (C) 30 1 1 0.44%
Democratic Socialist Party 2 1 1 0.35%
Independents 2 4 3.13%
Bharatiya Janata Party 289 0 4.06%
 
Trinamool and allies 227 192
Left Front 62 168
Total294
Turnout:
Source: Election Commission of India

    Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

    In 2006,[15] Arabul Islam of AITC won the Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating his nearest rival Mosharaf Hossain Laskar of CPI(M). Badal Zamadar of CPI(M) defeated Abdus Sattar Molla of AITC in 2001,[14] Azibar Rahaman of INC in 1996,[13] and Nuzuzzaman Molla of INC in 1991.[12] Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) defeated Shaikh Shahidar Rahman of INC in 1987.[11] Daud Khan of CPI(M) defeated Seriful Aslam Ishaque of INC in 1982[10] and Amir Ali Molla of Janata Party in 1977.[9][19]

    Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

    Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) won in 1972.[8] A.K.M Hassan Uzzaman, Independent politician, won in 1971.[7] A.K.M.Ishaque of INC won in 1969.[6] A.Molla of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] A.K.M.Ishaque of INC won in 1962.[4] Hem Chandra Naskar of INC won in 1957.[3] In 1952,[2] Bhangar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) had joint seats. Hem Chandra Naskar of INC and Gangadhar Naskar of CPI, won.

    References

    1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
    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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    9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    16. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bhangar. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
    18. group="template reference">http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/article2021281.ece
    19. "107 - Bhangar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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