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| |name = Tehatta <!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in -->
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| |settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency <!-- e.g. Town, Village, City, etc.-->
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| |pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
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| |map_caption = Location in West Bengal
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| |coordinates = {{coord|23|42|52|N|88|32|34|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}
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| |subdivision_type = Country
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| |subdivision_name = {{IND}}
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| |subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
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| |subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
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| |subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
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| |subdivision_name2 = [[Nadia district|Nadia]]
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| |subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
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| |subdivision_name3 = 78
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| |subdivision_type4 = Type
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| |subdivision_name4 = Open
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| |subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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| |subdivision_name5 = [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|12. Krishnanagar]]
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| |subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
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| |subdivision_name6 = 199,458 (2011)<ref>{{cite web|date=14 August 2018|title=West Bengal 2011|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3195-west-bengal-2011/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 230,569 (2016)<ref>{{cite web|date=16 August 2018|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3469-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2016/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 252,454 (2021)<ref>{{cite web|date=21 June 2021|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13605-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2021/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref>
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| '''Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Nadia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. The Tehatta seat was there from 1951 to 1972 and was revived in 2011 as per orders of the Delimitation Commission.
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| ==Overview==
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| [[File:"Save Jalangi".jpg|thumb|The [[Jalangi River]] in Tehatta]]
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| As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 78 Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Betai I, Betai II, Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar and Tehatta [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Tehatta I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]] and Dighal, Kandi, Nandanpur, Narayanpur I and Narayanpur II gram panchayats of [[Karimpur II]] CD Block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 |access-date=2010-08-21 |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>
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| Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>
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| ==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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| {| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
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| ! Election<br /> Year!!Name of [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|M.L.A.]]!!Party Affiliation
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| |[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Raghunandan Biswas||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Shankardas Bandopadhyay||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>||
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| |[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||Shankardas Bandopadhyay||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||Shankardas Bandopadhyay||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |1969||Surat Ali Khan||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |1971||Madhabendu Mohanta||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |1972||Kartik Chandra Biswas||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Ranjit Mondal||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<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 = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
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| |[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||Gouri Sankar Dutta||[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]<ref>http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2578.htm?ac=78</ref>
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| The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. [[Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] and [[Chapra, Nadia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] existed in the area.
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| ==Election results==
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| ===2021===
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Tehatta<ref name=vidhansabha2021>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2021.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2021, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=78|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2021 |work =Tehatta| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2016}}</ref>}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |candidate = Tapas Kumar Saha
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| |votes = 97,848
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| |percentage = 44.86
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| |change = -4.18
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |candidate = Ashutosh Paul
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| |votes = 90,933
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| |percentage = 41.69
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| |change = +33.25
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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| |candidate = Subodh Chandra Biswas
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| |votes = 23,239
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| |percentage = 10.65
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| |change = -29.65
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bahujan Samaj Party
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| |candidate = Tarak Nath Biswas
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| |votes = 1,876
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| |percentage = 0.86
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| |change = -0.10
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = None of the above
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| |candidate = [[None of the above]]
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| |votes = 1,736
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| |percentage = 0.80
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| |change = +0.07
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Independent (politician)
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| |candidate = Rabindranath Halder
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| |votes = 1,439
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| |percentage = 0.66
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Purvanchal Mahapanchayet
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| |candidate = Surya Biswas
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| |votes = 638
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| |percentage = 0.29
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Independent (politician)
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| |candidate = Chiranjit Sardar
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| |votes = 400
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| |percentage = 0.18
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 218,109
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| |percentage = 89.10
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| |change = +2.77
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| {{Election box hold with party link
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| |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |swing =
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2016===
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| In the 2016 election, Gouri Sankar Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Ranjit Kumar Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist).
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Tehatta constituency}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |candidate = Gouri Sankar Dutta
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| |votes = 97,611
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| |percentage = 49.04
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| |change = +29.12
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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| |candidate = Ranjit Kumar Mondal
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| |votes = 80,215
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| |percentage = 40.30
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| |change = -2.48
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |candidate = Arjun Kumar Biswas
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| |votes = 16,809
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| |percentage = 8.44
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| |change = +4.43
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bahujan Samaj Party
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| |candidate = Arabinda Biswas
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| |votes = 1,918
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| |percentage = 0.96
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = None of the above
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| |candidate = [[None of the above]]
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| |votes = 1,444
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| |percentage = 0.73
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
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| |candidate = Sherful Ansary
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| |votes = 1,063
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| |percentage = 0.53
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 199,060
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| |percentage = 86.33
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| |change = -2.23
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| {{Election box gain with party link
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| |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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| |swing =
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2011===
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| In the 2011 election, Ranjit Kumar Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Tapas Kumar Saha, an Independent candidate.
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Tehatta constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=78|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Tehatta| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}
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| |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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| |candidate = Ranjit Kumar Mondal
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| |votes = 75,445
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| |percentage = 42.78
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Tapas Kumar Saha
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| |votes = 56,248
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| |percentage = 31.90
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |candidate = Gouri Sankar Dutta
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| |votes = 35,127
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| |percentage = 19.92
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |candidate = Asutosh Paul
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| |votes = 7,067
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| |percentage = 4.01
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| |change =
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| |party = Bahujan Samaj Party
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| |candidate = Tapan Bala
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| |votes = 2,458
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 176,345
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| |percentage = 88.56
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| {{Election box new seat win
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| |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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| Tapash Kumar Saha, contesting as an [[independent candidate]], was a rebel [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] candidate.<ref>''The Rebel Candidates in the Fray on April 23'', The Telegraph (print edition) 23 April 2011</ref>
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| ===1977-2006===
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| The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. [[Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] and [[Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] existed in the area.
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| ===1951–1972===
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| Kartik Chandra Biswas of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Madhabendu Mohanta of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won in 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Surat Ali Khan of Congress won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Shankardas Bandopadhyay of Congress won in 1967,<ref name=vidhansabha1967/>[[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]], Raghunandan Biswas of Congress won the Tehatta seat.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
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| ==References==
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| {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
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| [[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
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| [[Category:Politics of Nadia district]]
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