Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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{{Infobox settlement



|name = Haroa 
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|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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|map_caption = Location in West Bengal
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 121
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Basirhat]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 186,578 (2011)

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'''Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. Haroa is an open seat from 2011 but was earlier reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], 121 Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Falti Beleghata, Dadpur, Kiritipur I, Kiritipur II, Shashan [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Barasat II]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], Champatala, Deganga I, Deganga II, Hadipur Jhikra II gram panchayats of [[Deganga]] community development block, and 3. Gopalpur I, Gopalpur II, Haroa and Khasbalanda gram panchayats of [[Haroa (community development block)|Haroa]] community development block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 15 October 2010 |work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 18. [[Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Haroa Sandeshkhali||Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||||Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal||[[Communist Party of India]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Haroa||[[Jehangir Kabir]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Jehangir Kabir||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Gangadhar Pramanick||[[Bangla Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Brajendra Nath Sarkar||Bangla Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Gangadhar Pramanick||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||Gangadhar Pramanick||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title =General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1982||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1987||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1991||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1996||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Kshiti Ranjan Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Ashim Kumar Das||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||Julfiquer Ali Molla||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 8 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Haji Nurul Islam]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}

==Election Results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Haroa constituency}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Sk. Nurul Islam (Haji)
|votes = 130,398
|percentage = 57.34
|change = +1.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian Secular Front
|candidate = Kutubuddin Fathe
|votes = 49,420
|percentage = 21.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Rajendra Saha (Somu)
|votes = 38,506
|percentage = 16.93
|change = +11.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,930
|percentage = 1.29
|change = -0.08
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Md. Kutubuddin
|votes = 2,484
|percentage = 1.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = United Socialist Party
|candidate = Akher Ali Molla
|votes = 2,401
|percentage = 1.06
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Justice and Development Party
|candidate = Abul Kalam
|votes = 1,256
|percentage = 0.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 227,395
|percentage = 87.73
|change = +0.95
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Haroa constituency}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Sk. Nurul Islam (Haji)
|votes = 113,001
|percentage = 56.33
|change = +10.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Imtiaz Hossain
|votes = 70,594
|percentage = 35.19
|change = -9.84
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Manmatha Bachar
|votes = 11,078
|percentage = 5.52
|change = +1.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Md. Nazrul Islam
|votes = 3,208
|percentage = 1.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,741
|percentage = 1.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 200,622
|percentage = 86.78
|change = +3.09
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Haroa constituency <ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=121|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Haroa| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Julfiquer Ali Molla
|votes = 76,627
|percentage = 45.70
|change = +5.84#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Imtiaz Hossain
|votes = 75,503
|percentage = 45.03
|change = -10.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Subodh Kumar Chakraborty
|votes = 7,409
|percentage = 4.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = People’s Democratic Conference of India
|candidate = Wallur Rahman
|votes = 3,910
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Golam Faruque Mollah
|votes = 2,401
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Dilip Bairagi
|votes = 1,828
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 167,678
|percentage = 89.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 16.64#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Asim Kumar Das of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the 97 Haroa (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mrityunjoy Mondal of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kshiti Ranjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Lakshmikanta Mondal of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Kumud Ranjan Roy of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Lakshmikanta Mondal of Congress in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Brajendra Nath Sarkar of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp97.htm |title =97 – Haroa (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2010}}</ref>

===1951–1972===
Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Brajendra Nath Sarkar of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Gangadhar Pramanick representing Bangla Congress won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Jehangir Kabir of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> and [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]], Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar of Congress and Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won the Haroa Sandeshkhali joint seat.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>

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[[Category:Politics of North 24 Parganas district]]

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