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{{Infobox settlement



| name = Mathabhanga 
| official_name =
| other_name =
| native_name = 
| settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
| total_type = 
| motto =

| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal
| coordinates = {{coord|26|20|N|89|13|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}

| 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 = [[Cooch Behar district|Cooch Behar]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
| subdivision_name3 = 2
| subdivision_type4 = Type
| subdivision_name4 = Reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]
| subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| subdivision_name5 = [[Cooch Behar (Lok Sabha constituency)|1 Cooch Behar (SC)]]
| subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
| subdivision_name6 = 193,926 (2011)


| area_code =
| website =
| footnotes =
| leader_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| leader_title = Incumbent
| leader_name = [[Sushil Barman]]
}}

'''Mathabhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Cooch Behar 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]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 2 Mathabhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers [[Mathabhanga]] municipality, [[Mathabhanga II (Community development block)|Mathabhanga II]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Hazrahat I, Hazrahat II and Pachagarh [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Mathabhanga I (Community development block)|Mathabhanga I]] 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 = 29 August 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher =Election Commission}}</ref>

Mathabhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 1. [[Cooch Behar (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name =delimitation/>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Mathabhanga||Sarada Prasad Pramanick||[[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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Sarada Prasad Pramanick||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Mahendra Nath Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Dinesh Chanra Dakua||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Birendranath Roy||Indian National 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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Birendranath Roy||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||Birendranath Roy||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1982||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1987||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1991||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1996||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Dinesh Chandra Dakua||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Ananta Roy||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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]|||| rowspan="2" |Binay Krishna Barman|| rowspan="2" |[[All India Trinamul 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 = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|
|Sushil Barman
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|}

==Election results==

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Mekliganj (SC) constituency}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sushil Barman|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Girindra Nath Barman|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Ashok Barman|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
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===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Mathabhanga (SC) constituency <ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=2|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Mathabhanga| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Binay Krishna Barman
|votes = 96,383
|percentage =
|change = #
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Khagen Barman
|votes = 64,465
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sushil Barman
|votes = 31,258
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}

===2011===
In the 2011 election, Binay Krishna Barman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Ananta Roy of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Mathabhanga (SC) constituency <ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=2|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Mathabhanga| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Binay Krishna Barman
|votes = 78,249
|percentage = 46.94
|change = #
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Ananta Roy
|votes = 72,925
|percentage = 43.74
|change = -11.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sushil Barman
|votes = 11,308
|percentage = 6.78
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Mantu Barman
|votes = 2,919
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Tilak Chand Barman
|votes = 1,954
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Hare Krishan Sarkar
|votes = 1,079
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 166,710
|percentage = 85.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# Trinamool Congress did not contest the seat in 2006.</small>

===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Ananta Roy of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] won the Mathabhanga seat defeating Hem Chandra Barman of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dinesh Chandra Dakua of CPI(M) won the seat six times in a row from 1977 to 2001, and also in 1967. He defeated Binoy Krishna Barman of the [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Jatindranath Barman of the [[Indian National Congress]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Prasenjit Barman of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Jatindranath Barman of Congress in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Hitendra Nath Pramanik of Congress on 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Pratap Singha in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp03.htm | title =3 - Mathabhanga (SC) Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 29 August 2009 }}</ref>

===1951-1972===
Birendranath Roy of Congress won in 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> 1971<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> and 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Dinesh Chandra Dakua of CPI(M) won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Mahendra Nath Dakua of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Sarada Prasad Pramanick of Congress won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> and in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]].<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>

==References==
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{{Cooch Behar topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Cooch Behar district]]

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