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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Bankura district|Bankura]]
|subdivision_type3 = Year established
|subdivision_name3 = 1951
|subdivision_type4 = Year abolished
|subdivision_name4 = 2011
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Durgapur]]
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'''Gangajalghati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' was an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Bankura district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It was reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].

==Overview==
Gangajalghati assembly constituency was part of [[Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S25/WB_ACPC.pdf
|title=General election to the Legislative Assembly, 2001 – List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
|access-date=2007-02-21
|work=West Bengal
|publisher=Election Commission of India
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504185949/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S25/WB_ACPC.pdf
|archive-date=2006-05-04
}}</ref>

As a consequence of the orders of [[Delimitation Commission]], Gangajalghati (Vidhan Sabha constituency) has ceased to be an assembly constituency from 2011. Bhaktabandh, Gangajalghati, Gobindadham, Kapista, Nityanandapur and Piraboni gram panchayats of [[Gangajalghati (Community development block)|Gangajalghati]] block are part of [[Barjora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barjora]] assembly constituency. Banasuria, Barashal, Lachhmanpur and Latiaboni gram panchayats of Gangajalghati block are part of [[Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saltora]] assembly constituency.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 |access-date=2009-05-27 |work=Table A – Assembly constituencies and their extent, District Bankure |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=2010-09-18 }}</ref>

==Election results==
===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]], Angad Bauri of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Gangajalghati assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Swapan Bauri of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramcharan Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Angad Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Guiram Maji of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996 and Phatik Chandra Mandal of Congress in 1991. Nabani Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Phatik Chandra Mandal of Congress in 1987, Guiram Maji of Congress in 1982 and Saktipada Maji of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp249.htm |title =249 - Gangajalghati (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-04-03 }}</ref>

===1951-1972===
Shaktipada Maji of Congress in 1972. [[Kalipada Bauri]] of CPI(M) won in 1972. Nabadurga Mandal of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1969. G.Maji of Bangla Congress won in 1967. Shishuram Mandal of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. The Gangajalghati seat was not there in 1957. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]] Dhirendra Nath Chatterjee of Congress won the Gangajalghati open seat.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp | title = Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections | access-date = 2011-04-03 | work = General Election Results and Statistics | publisher = Election Commission of India | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp | archive-date = 2010-10-05 }}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Bankura district]]