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{{Short description|Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India}}
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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name                  = Magrahat Purba
| name                  = Magrahat Purba
| parl_name              = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
| type                  = SLA
| image                  = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Magrahat Purba.map}}
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| image_size            = 300
| map_caption            = Interactive Map Outlining Magrahat Purba Assembly Constituency
| caption                = Interactive Map Outlining Magrahat Purba Assembly Constituency
| map_alt                =  
| alt                    =  
| mla                    = [[Namita Saha]]
| mla                    = [[Namita Saha]]
| party                  = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| party                  = [[Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance              =  
| alliance              =  
| year                  = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| latest_election_year  = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
| district              = [[South 24 Parganas]]
| district              = [[South 24 Parganas]]
| constituency          = [[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jaynagar]]
| loksabha_cons          = [[Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency|Jaynagar]]
| constituency_no        = 141
| constituency_no        = 141
| established            = 1952
| established            = 1951
| electors              = 242,395
| electors              = 242,395
| reservation            = [[Scheduled Castes|SC]]
| reservation            = SC
| abolished              =  
| abolished              =  
}}
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* [[Magrahat II]] community development block
* [[Magrahat II]] community development block


Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 [[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].
Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 [[Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency]].


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Name
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
!colspan="4"|''Magrahat''
|-
|-
|[[1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1952]]||Magrahat||[[Abdul Hashem]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|[[1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
|Abdul Hashem
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
|-
|||||[[Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
|-
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||[[Abdul Hashem]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|Abdul Hashem
|-
|-
|||||[[Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
|-
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||Magrahat Purba||[[Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
!colspan="4"|''Magrahat Purba''
|-
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=3|dab=yes}}
|-
|-
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|-
|-
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]||||[[Manoranjan Halder]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
|-
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|[[Manoranjan Halder]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=7|dab=yes}}
|-
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]||||[[Radhika Ranjan Pramanik]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|-
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]||||[[Nirmal Sinha]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|-
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]||||[[Nirmal Sinha]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|rowspan="2"|Nirmal Sinha
|-
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Bansari Mohan Kanji]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|-
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||[[Bansari Mohan Kanji]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|rowspan="2"|Bansari Mohan Kanji
|-
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||[[Namita Saha]]||[[All India Trinamool 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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|-
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Namita Saha]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Namita Saha]]
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]||||[[Namita Saha]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}
|}


==Election Results==
==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Magrahat Purba}}
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===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Magrahat Purba}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Namita Saha]]
  |votes      = 1,10,945
  |percentage = 53.82
  |change    = {{increase}}5.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Chandan Kumar Naskar
  |votes      = 56,866
  |percentage = 27.58
  |change    = {{increase}}22.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Chandan Saha
  |votes      = 33,822
  |percentage = 16.41
  |change    = {{decrease}}27.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the above (India)
  |candidate  = [[None of the above (India)|None of the Above]]
  |votes      = 1,480
  |percentage = 0.72
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate  = Sanjay Mandal
  |votes      = 1,209
  |percentage = 0.59
  |change    = {{down}}0.03
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 54,079
  |percentage = 26.24
  |change    = {{increase}}21.04
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 2,06,153
  |percentage = 85.00
  |change    = {{decrease}}1.66
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner = Trinamool Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}


===Legislative Assembly Election 2011===
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|Legislative Assembly Election, 2011]]: Magrahat Purba<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=141|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Magrahat Purba| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2011}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Magrahat Purba}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Namita Saha]]
  |votes      = 89,486
  |percentage = 48.70
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.98
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = All India Trinamool  Congress
   |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Chandan Saha
  |votes      = 79,926
  |percentage = 43.50
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Chandan Kumar Naskar
  |votes      = 9,460
  |percentage = 5.15
  |change    = {{increase}}2.19
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the above (India)
  |candidate  = [[None of the above (India)|None of the Above]]
  |votes      = 1,491
  |percentage = 0.81
  |change    = {{new}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Rabiram Naskar
  |votes      = 1,371
  |percentage = 0.75
  |change    = {{new}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India
  |candidate  = Sanjay Mandal
  |votes      = 1,133
  |percentage = 0.62
  |change    = {{new}}
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Pitam Mandal
  |votes      = 877
  |percentage = 0.48
  |change    = {{new}}
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 9,560
  |percentage = 5.2
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.91
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,83,744
  |percentage = 86.66
  |change    = {{increase}}1.39
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner = Trinamool Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Magrahat Purba<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=141| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120513170852/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=141| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 13 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Magrahat Purba| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2011}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = Trinamool Congress
   |candidate  = [[Namita Saha]]
   |candidate  = [[Namita Saha]]
   |votes      = 75,217
   |votes      = 75,217
   |percentage = 50.30
   |percentage = 49.68
   |change    = +2.68
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |candidate  = [[Chandan Saha]]
   |candidate  = Chandan Saha
   |votes      = 66,414
   |votes      = 66,414
   |percentage = 44.41
   |percentage = 41.08
   |change    = -5.87
   |change    =  
}}  
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = [[Ratan Kumar Sardar]]
   |candidate  = Ratan Kumar Sardar
   |votes      = 4,476
   |votes      = 4,476
   |percentage =
   |percentage = 2.96
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = People’s Democratic Conference of India
  |candidate  = [[Taranga Mondal]]
  |votes      = 2,621
  |percentage =
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Independent (politician)
   |party      = Independent
   |candidate  = [[Swapan Mondal]]
   |candidate  = Swapan Mondal
   |votes      = 1,419
   |votes      = 1,419
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 0.94
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Independent (politician)
   |party      = Independent
   |candidate  = [[Namita Mistri]]
   |candidate  = Namita Mistri
   |votes      = 640
   |votes      = 640
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 0.42
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box majority
  |party      = Indian Justice Party
   |votes      = 8,803
  |candidate  = [[Alok Kumar Halder]]
   |percentage = 6.11
   |votes      = 610
   |percentage =  
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout
{{Election box turnout
   |votes      = 149,542
   |votes      = 1,51,397
   |percentage = 84.24
   |percentage = 85.27
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
{{Election box gain with party link
   |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
   |winner = Trinamool Congress
   |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |swing  = 8.55
   |swing  =  
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006===
===Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006===
In 2006<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> and 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Bansari Mohan Kanji of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Namita Saha of [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]. Nirmal Sinha of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] defeated Namita Saha of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1996<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> and 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] defeated Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Nirmal Kanti Mondal of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp121.htm |title =121 - Magrahat East (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 October 2010}}</ref>
In 2006<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and 2001,<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Bansari Mohan Kanji of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Namita Saha of [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]. Nirmal Sinha of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] defeated Namita Saha of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1996<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and 1991.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] defeated Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1987,<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Nirmal Kanti Mondal of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1982<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] in 1977.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp121.htm |title =121 - Magrahat East (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 October 2010}}</ref>


===Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972===
===Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972===
Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won in 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1962.<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In 1957 and 1952, Magrahat Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won. In 1952, Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
Manoranjan Halder of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1972.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won in 1971,<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> 1969<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and 1967.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won in 1962.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> In 1957 and 1952, Magrahat Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won. In 1952, Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of [[Indian National Congress|INC]], won.<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>


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Magrahat Purba
Constituency No. 141 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar
Established1951
Total electors242,395
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview[edit | edit source]

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Name Party
Magrahat
1952 Abdul Hashem Indian National Congress
Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
1957 Abdul Hashem
Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
Magrahat Purba
1962 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress
1967 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik Communist Party of India
1969
1971
1972 Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress
1977 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik Communist Party of India
1982
1987
1991 Nirmal Sinha
1996
2001 Bansari Mohan Kanji
2006
2011 Namita Saha Trinamool Congress
2016
2021

Election results[edit | edit source]

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC
BJP
LF
INC
None of the above (India) None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 110,945 53.82 Increase5.12
BJP Chandan Kumar Naskar 56,866 27.58 Increase22.43
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 33,822 16.41 Decrease27.09
None of the above (India) None of the Above 1,480 0.72 Decrease0.09
SUCI(C) Sanjay Mandal 1,209 0.59 Decrease0.03
Majority 54,079 26.24 Increase21.04
Turnout 2,06,153 85.00 Decrease1.66
AITC hold Swing

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 89,486 48.70 Decrease0.98
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 79,926 43.50 Decrease0.37
BJP Chandan Kumar Naskar 9,460 5.15 Increase2.19
None of the above (India) None of the Above 1,491 0.81 Template:New
BSP Rabiram Naskar 1,371 0.75 Template:New
SUCI Sanjay Mandal 1,133 0.62 Template:New
Independent Pitam Mandal 877 0.48 Template:New
Majority 9,560 5.2 Decrease0.91
Turnout 1,83,744 86.66 Increase1.39
AITC hold Swing

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 75,217 49.68
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 66,414 41.08
BJP Ratan Kumar Sardar 4,476 2.96
Independent Swapan Mondal 1,419 0.94
Independent Namita Mistri 640 0.42
Majority 8,803 6.11
Turnout 1,51,397 85.27
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI (M) Swing

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006[edit | edit source]

In 2006[4] and 2001,[5] Bansari Mohan Kanji of CPI(M) won the Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Namita Saha of AITC. Nirmal Sinha of CPI(M) defeated Namita Saha of INC in 1996[6] and 1991.[7] Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of CPI(M) defeated Manoranjan Halder of INC in 1987,[8] Nirmal Kanti Mondal of INC in 1982[9] and Manoranjan Halder of INC in 1977.[10][11]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972[edit | edit source]

Manoranjan Halder of INC won in 1972.[12] Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of CPI(M) won in 1971,[13] 1969[14] and 1967.[15] Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of INC won in 1962.[16] In 1957 and 1952, Magrahat Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,[17] Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of INC, won. In 1952, Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of INC, won.[18]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Magrahat Purba. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ↑ "121 - Magrahat East (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  12. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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