Uluberia Uttar

Uluberia Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (earlier known as Uluberia North) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

Uluberia Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Uluberia Uttar
Location in West Bengal
Uluberia Uttar
Uluberia Uttar (India)
Coordinates: 22°28′00″N 88°07′00″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Constituency No.177
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency26. Uluberia
Electorate (year)170,566 (2011)

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 177 Uluberia Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Amta, Bhandargachha, Chandrapur, Khardah, Raspur, Sirajbati, Udang I and Udang II gram panchayats of Amta I community development block and Baniban, Basudevpur, Joyargori, Tehatta Kantaberia I, Tehatta Kantaberia II and Tulsiberia gram panchayats of Uluberia II community development bloc.[1]

Uluberia Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 26 Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951UluberiaBijoy MondalAll India Forward Bloc (Ruikar)[2]
Bibhuti Bhusan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc (Ruikar)[2]
1957Abani Kumar BasuIndian National Congress[3]
Bijoy Bhusan MondalAll India Forward Bloc[3]
1962Uluberia NorthBejoy Bhusan MondalAll India Forward Bloc[4]
1967A.L.MajumdarAll India Forward Bloc[5]
1969Kalipada MondalAll India Forward Bloc[6]
1971Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1977Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Raj Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Ram Janam MajhiIndian National Congress[13]
2001Mohan MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Mohan MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Uluberia UttarDr. Nirmal MajiAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Uluberia Uttar (SC) constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Nirmal Maji 76,469 52.45 +4.92#
CPI (M) Bhim Ghuku 58,021 39.79 -9.11
BJP Archana Ray 6,381 4.38
Independent Subal Ghuku 1,559
BSP Shyamapada Dhara 1,427
Indian Unity Centre Mohit Kar 1,180
Independent Ajit Kumar Maji 767
Turnout 145,840 85.40
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing 14.03#

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

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Howrah district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 15 13
Indian National Congress 1 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0 11
Forward bloc 0 3

1977-2006

In the 2006[15] and 2001[14] state assembly elections Mohan Mondal of CPI(M) won the Uluberia North assembly seat defeating Gopal Dolui and Ram Janam Majhi, both of Trinamool Congress, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ram Janam Majhi representing Congress defeated Asta Das of CPI(M) in 1996.[13] Raj Kumar Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Gunakar Sinha of Congress in 1991,[12] Gobinda Sinha of Congress in 1987,[11] Gunakar Singh of Congress in 1982,[10] and Arun Pramnik of Janata Party in 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972

Raj Kumar Mandal of CPI(M) won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Kalipada Mondal of Forward Bloc won in 1969.[6] A.L. Majumdar of Forward Bloc won in 1967.[5] Bejoy Bhusan Mondal of Forward Bloc won in 1962.[4] In 1957 and 1951 Uluberia had a double seat. Abani Kumar Basu of Congress and Bijoy Bhusan Mondal of Forward Bloc won in 1957.[3] Bijoy Mondal and Bibhuti Bhusan Ghosh, both of All India Forward Bloc (Ruikar) won in 1951.[2]

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Uluberia Uttar. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  18. "170 - Uluberia North (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
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