Editing Nabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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'''Nabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. The seat is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. It was earlier an open seat.

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 65 Nabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers [[Nabagram (community development block)|Nabagram]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Niyallishpara Goaljan, Radharghat I, Radharghat II and Sahajadpur [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Berhampore (community development block)|Berhampore]] 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 | access-date = 13 July 2014 | work = West Bengal| publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Nabagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 [[Jangipur (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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|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||Nabagram||A.K. Bakshi||[[Indian National 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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1969||||Birendra Narayan Roy||Independent<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1971||||Birendra Narayan Roy||Independent<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1972||||Aditya Charan Dutta||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1977||||Birendra Narayan Ray||[[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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1982||||Birendra Narayan Ray||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1987||||Birendra Narayan Ray||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1991||||Sisir Kumar Sarkar ||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1996||||[[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]]||Indian National Congress<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|2000 Bye Election||||Nripen Chaudhuri||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2000by>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/ByeFeb2000/bye_WB_AC57.htm|title = AC By Election: Nabagram 2000 | work= AC No 163|publisher= India Votes| access-date = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
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|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Nripen Chaudhuri||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Mukul Mondal||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||Kanai Chandra Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||Kanai Chandra Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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==Election results==

===2016===
In the 2016 assembly election, Kanai Chandra Mandol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Dilip Saha of Trinamool Congress.

{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Nabagram (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=65|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Nabagram| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Kanai Chandra Mondal
  |votes      = 99,545
  |percentage = 55.80%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Dilip Saha
  |votes      = 61,102
  |percentage = 34.20%
  |change     = 
}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Susanta Marjit
  |votes      = 13,084
  |percentage = 7.30%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Samajwadi Party
  |candidate  = Radha Madhab Mandal
  |votes      = 2,372
  |percentage = 1.30%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welfare Party of India
  |candidate  = Amit Mehena
  |votes      = 1,232
  |percentage = 0.70%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate  = Babun Mandal
  |votes      = 1,143
  |percentage = 0.60%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 38,443
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,78,478
  |percentage = 87.65
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box hold with party link
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 |swing  = -4.34#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]+[[CPIM]] vote percentages taken together in 2016.</small>

===2011===
In the 2011 assembly election, Kanai Mondol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Prabal Sarkar of Congress.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Nabagram (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=65|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Nabagram| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Kanai Chandra Mondal
  |votes      = 78,703
  |percentage = 48.98
  |change     = -3.20
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Prabal Sarkar
  |votes      = 71,147
  |percentage = 44.27
  |change     = +1.14#
}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Dilip Halder
  |votes      = 4,489
  |percentage = 2.05
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India
  |candidate  = Gurupada Das
  |votes      = 3,298
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Anil Mondal
  |votes      = 3,057
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 160,694
  |percentage = 87.65
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box hold with party link
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 |swing  = -4.34#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===2006===
In the 2006 assembly election, Mukul Mondal of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of Congress.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2006]]: Nabagram (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=65|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Nabagram| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Mukul Mondal
  |votes      = 74,594
  |percentage = 52.18
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Rathin Ghosh
  |votes      = 52,018
  |percentage = 43.13
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Nirmal Kumar Dutta
  |votes      = 9,400
  |percentage = 2.05
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Rakhahari Mondal
  |votes      = 1,744
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Barun Mondal
  |votes      = 1,638
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Nazimul Islam
  |votes      = 1,533
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Gadadhar Mondal
  |votes      = 1,470
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Anil Mondal
  |votes      = 3,057
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 142,397
  |percentage = 87.65
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box hold with party link
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 |swing  = -4.34#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on BJP+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>

===2001===
In the 2001 assembly election, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Arit Mazumder of Congress.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2001]]: Nabagram constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=65|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Nabagram| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Nripen Chaudhuri
  |votes      = 65,609
  |percentage = 49.46%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Arit Mazumder
  |votes      = 57,957
  |percentage = 43.69%
  |change     = 
}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Abhiram Murmu
  |votes      = 5,016
  |percentage = 3.78%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Nipen Choudhury
  |votes      = 1,714
  |percentage = 1.29%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Sukumar Marjit
  |votes      = 1,367
  |percentage = 1.03%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Congress-Independent
  |candidate  = Shib Sankar Hazra
  |votes      = 990
  |percentage = 0.75%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 132,653
  |percentage = 80.86%
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box hold with party link
 |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 |swing  = -4.34#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.</small>

===2000 Bye-election===
A bye-election was held on 17 February 2000 following the resignation of the sitting [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]], [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] who was elected as [[Member of Parliament|MP]] In Parliament from [[Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal state assembly bye election, 2000: Nabagram constituency <ref name=vidhansabha2000by/>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Nripen Chaudhuri
  |votes      = 62,648
  |percentage = 49.72
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Shyamal Ray
  |votes      = 54,339
  |percentage = 43.13
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Nirmal Kumar Dutta
  |votes      = 8,707
  |percentage = 6.91
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Independent
  |candidate  = Pranab Ghosh
  |votes      = 184
  |percentage = 0.14
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)|Independent
  |candidate  = Debasish Sarkar
  |votes      = 122
  |percentage = 0.10
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 8,309
  |percentage = 89.99
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,27,186
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  = +21.27
 }}
{{Election box end}}

===1996===
In the 1996 election, [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] of Congress defeated his nearest rival Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 1996]]: Nabagram constituency <ref name=vidhansabha1996/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=163|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 1996 |work = Entally | publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 1 May 2011 }}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]]
  |votes      = 76,852
  |percentage = 55.84%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Muzaffar Hossain
  |votes      = 56,523
  |percentage = 41.07%
  |change     = 
}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Alauddin Shaikh
  |votes      = 2,671
  |percentage = 1.94%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Shiv Sena
  |candidate  = Anath Bandhu Das
  |votes      = 898
  |percentage = 0.65%
  |change     = 
}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Soumen Das
  |votes      = 478
  |percentage = 0.35%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)
  |candidate  = Bankim Chandra Ghosh
  |votes      = 208
  |percentage = 0.15%
  |change     = 
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 20,329
  |percentage = 
  |change     = 
 }} 
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,37,630
  |percentage = 89.71%
  |change     = 
 }}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = 
 }}
{{Election box end}}

===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Mukul Mondal of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Nabagram assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Arit Majumdar of Congress in 2001.<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2000 by-elections, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Shyamal Ray of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] was Elected to Indian Parliament from [[Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].[[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] of Congress defeated Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M) in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Sisir Kumar Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Birendra Narayan Ray of CPI(M) defeated Pradip Majumdar of Congress in 1987<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> and 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Durgapada Sinha of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp57.htm | title = 57 - Nabagram Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref> Later Mr. Pradip Majumdar became the Chairman of Berhampore Municipality, West Bengal. He fought the elections and emerged successfully to become the head of Berhampore Municipality.

===1967–1972===
Aditya Charan Dutta of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Birendra Narayan Roy, Independent, won in 1971<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> and 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> A.K.Bakshi of Congress won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> The Nabagram seat was not there prior to that.

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