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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[South 24 Parganas]] district in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|State]] of [[West Bengal]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==Overview==&lt;br /&gt;
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in the [[West Bengal]], Canning Purba (Bidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:&amp;lt;ref name=delimitation&amp;gt;{{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= 25 October 2010|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Deuli I, Deuli II, Kalikatala, Matherdighi, Sarengabad, Tambuldaha I and Tambuldaha II gram panchayats of [[Canning II]] community development block&lt;br /&gt;
* Bodra, Chandaneswar I, Chandaneswar II, Durgapur, Sanksahar and Tardah gram panchayats of [[Bhangar I]] community development block&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Canning Purba (Bidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 [[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Legislative Assembly==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Election&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt; Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Canning||[[Khagendra Nath Naskar]]||[[Indian National Congress]]&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1957&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|||||[[Abdus Shukur]]||Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1957/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Khagendra Nath Naskar||Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1962&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||[[A.C.Halder]]||[[Bangla Congress]]&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1967&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]||||[[Narayan Naskar]]||Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1969&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]||||[[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]]||Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1971&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]||||Gobinda Chandra Naskar||Indian National Congress&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1972&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]||Canning Purba||[[Abdur Razzak Molla]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1977&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1982&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1987&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1991&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1996&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2001&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2006&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||Abdur Razzak Molla||Communist Party of India (Marxist)&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2011&amp;gt;{{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 = 1 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Saokat Molla]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
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===Legislative Assembly Election 2021===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2021]]: Canning Purba}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Saokat Molla&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 122,301&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 52.54&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -7.02&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian Secular Front&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Gaji Shahabuddin Siraji&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 69,294&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 29.77&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Kalipada Naskar&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 34,503&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.82&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +8.47&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Rafik Akunje&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,686&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.15&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.17&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,267&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.97&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.64&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ajay Haldar&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,715&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.74&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 232,766&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 97.20&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +10.50&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = &lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Legislative Assembly Election 2016===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2016]]: Canning Purba}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Saokat Molla&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 115,264&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 59.56&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ajijer Rahaman Molla&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 60,230&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 31.12&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -24.00&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sudarshan Goswami&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,293&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 6.35&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +4.08&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,193&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.61&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sujit Naskar&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,548&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.32&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.02&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 193,528&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 87.70&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -1.58&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Legislative Assembly Election 2011===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2011]]: Canning Purba&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2011/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&amp;amp;cid=139|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Canning Purba| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Abdur Razzak Molla]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 85,105&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 55.12&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -2.44&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ibrahim Molla&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 63,992&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.44&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +2.97&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ghanasyam Mondal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,503&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Eahia Akhand&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,074&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Anisur Rahaman&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,179&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.76&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Mahim Chandra Sardar&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 874&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.57&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 154,403&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 89.28&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -5.41&lt;br /&gt;
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===Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006===&lt;br /&gt;
Abdur Razzak Molla of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] has represented the Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from 1977 to 2006. He defeated his nearest rivals, Amirul Islam of [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]] in 2006,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2006/&amp;gt; Mujibar Rahman Kayal of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 2001,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha2001/&amp;gt; Akram Laskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1996,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1996/&amp;gt; Abdus Sattar Molla of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1991,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1991/&amp;gt; Amar Nath Bandopadhyay of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1987,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1987/&amp;gt; Ahammad Nuruzzaman of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1982&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1982/&amp;gt; and Osman Gani of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1977.&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1977/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp106.htm |title = 106 - Canning East Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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===Legislative Assembly Elections 1957-1972===&lt;br /&gt;
Gobinda Chandra Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won the Canning (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1972&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1972/&amp;gt; and 1971.&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1971/&amp;gt; Narayan Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1969.&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1969/&amp;gt; A.C.Halder of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1967.&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1967/&amp;gt; Khagendra Nath Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1962.&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1962/&amp;gt; In 1957,&amp;lt;ref name=vidhansabha1957/&amp;gt; Canning (Vidhan Sabha constituency) had joint seats. Khagendra Nath Naskar and Abdus Shukur, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won. The seat did not exist prior to that.&lt;br /&gt;
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