Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kalyani
Kalyani
	Vidhan Sabha constituency
	Kalyani Location in West Bengal Kalyani Kalyani (India)
	Coordinates: 22°59′0″N 88°26′0″E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Constituency No	92
Type	Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency	14. Bangaon (SC)
Electorate (year)	197,604 (2011)

Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. This constituency was constituted in 2011, as per orders of the Delimitation Commission.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 92 Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Kalyani municipality, Gayespur municipality and Chanduria II, Kanchrapara, Madanpur I, Madanpur II, Saguna, Sarati and Simurali gram panchayats of Kalyani community development block.[1]

Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
2011	Kalyani	Ramendranath Biswas	All India Trinamool Congress[2]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Ramendranath Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Jyotsna Sikdar of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Kalyani (SC) constituency[2][3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Ramendra Nath Biswas	92,322	51.55
	CPI (M)	Jyotsna Sikdar	76,632	42.79
	BJP	Dipali Bharati	4,478	2.50
	PDS	Mithu Podder	2,995
	BSP	Pranita Roy	2,681
Turnout			179,108	90.64

West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Nadia district summary
Party	Seats won	Seat change
Trinamool Congress	13	11
Indian National Congress	1	0
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	3	8
Revolutionary Socialist Party	0	1

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

References

"Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
"General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
"West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kalyani. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.

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[delimitation-1] "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 July 2014.

[vidhansabha2011-2] "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

[3] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kalyani. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.