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| {{Infobox settlement
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| |name = Khanakul Town at least one of the first two fields must be filled in -->
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| |native_name = <!-- if different from the English name -->
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| |settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency <!-- e.g. Town, City, etc.-->
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| |total_type = <!-- to set a non-standard label for total area and population rows -->
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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|22|43|55|N|87|52|34|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}
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| <!-- Location ------------------>
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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 = [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]]
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| |subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No.]]
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| |subdivision_name3 = 202
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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 = [[Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency)|29. Arambagh (SC)]]
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| |subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
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| |subdivision_name6 = 219,368 (2011)
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| '''Khanakul Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Hooghly district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is an open seat now, but was earlier reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].
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| ==Overview==
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| As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 202 Khanakul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Khanakul II (community development block)|Khanakul II]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Ghoshpur, Khanakul I, Khanakul II, Kishorpur I, Kishorpur II, Pole II, Thakuranichak I, and Thakuranichak II [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Khanakul I (community development block)|Khanakul 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 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 26 July 2015|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India }}</ref>
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| Khanakul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 29 [[Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<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!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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| |[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Khanakul||Panchanan Digpati||[[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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |||||[[Prafulla Chandra Sen]]||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Krishna Pada Pandit||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Madan Saha||[[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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1969||||Madan Saha||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1971||||Madan Saha||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, AC No ?|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1972||||Basudeb Hajra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1977||||Panchanan Digpati||[[Janata Party]]<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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1982||||Sachindra Nath Hazra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1987||||Sachindra Nath Hazra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1991||||Sachindra Nath Hazra||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, AC No | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |1996||||Banshi Badan Maitra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Banshi Badan Maitra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Banshi Badan Maitra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||Iqbal Ahmed||[[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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
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| |[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||Iqbal Ahmed||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
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| |[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]||||[[Susanta Ghosh (BJP politician)|Susanta Ghosh]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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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]]: Khanakul constituency}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |candidate = [[Susanta Ghosh (BJP politician)|Susanta Ghosh]]
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| |votes = 107,403
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| |percentage = 49.27
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| |change = +40.33
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |candidate = Munsi Nazbul Karim
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| |votes = 94,519
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| |percentage = 43.36
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| |change = -10.68
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Indian Secular Front
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| |candidate = Faisal Khan
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| |votes = 8,732
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| |percentage = 4.01
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| |change =
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| }}
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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 = 3,278
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| |percentage = 1.50
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| |change = -0.34
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Chandan Samanta
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| |votes = 2,088
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| |percentage = 0.96
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Aditya Manik
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| |votes = 1,045
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| |percentage = 0.48
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Atanu Samanta
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| |votes = 926
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| |percentage = 0.42
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 217,991
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| {{Election box gain with party link
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| |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |loser = 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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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Khanakul 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 = [[Iqbal Ahmed (politician)|Iqbal Ahmed]]
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| |votes = 106,878
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| |percentage = 54.04
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| |change =
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| }}
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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 = Islam Ali Khan
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| |votes = 63,391
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| |percentage = 32.05
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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 = Bikash Chandra Dolui
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| |votes = 17,686
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| |percentage = 8.94
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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 = 3,638
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| |percentage = 1.84
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Chandan Mondal
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| |votes = 2,451
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| |percentage = 8.94
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Sanjib Karmakar
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| |votes = 2,305
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| |percentage = 1.17
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate
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| |party = Independent
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| |candidate = Subhasis Dutta
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| |votes = 1,431
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| |percentage = 0.72
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 197,780
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| |percentage = 78.89
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| |change =
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| {{Election box hold with party link
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| |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
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| |loser =
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| |swing =
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2011===
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| In the 2011 elections, Iqbal Ahmed of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Subhra Parui of CPI(M).
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Khanakul constituency <ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=202|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Khanakul| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 1 May 2011}}</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 = Iqbal Ahmed
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| |votes = 102,450
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| |percentage = 55.56
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| |change = +12.57#
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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 = Subhra Parui
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| |votes = 74,571
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| |percentage = 40.44
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| |change = -16.58
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| {{Election box candidate with party link
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| |party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| |candidate = Arobindo Maity
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| |votes = 7,360
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| |percentage = 3.99
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout
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| |votes = 184,381
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| |percentage = 84.05
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| |change =
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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 = 29.15#
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| {{Election box end}}
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| <small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
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| ===1977-2006===
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| In the 2006, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections Banshi Badan Maitra of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Khanakul assembly seat (SC) defeating Kalyan Maji of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in 2006,<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Tarapada Dolui of Trinamool Congress in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and Basudeb Hajra of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sachindra Nath Hazra of CPI(M) defeated Banshari Mohan Sardar of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Basudeb Hajra of Congress in 1987<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> and 1982.<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> Panchanan Digpati of [[Janata Party]] defeated Sachindra Nath Hazra of CPI(M) in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp193.htm |title = 193 - Khanakul (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 1 December 2010}}</ref>
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| ===1957-1972===
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| Basudeb Hajra of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Madan Saha of CPI(M) won in 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Krishna Pada Pandit of Congress won in 1962.<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Panchanan Digpati and [[Prafulla Chandra Sen]], both of Congress, won the dual seat at Khanakul in 1957.<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
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| ==References==
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| {{Hooghly topics}}
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| {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
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| {{West Bengal elections}}
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| [[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
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| [[Category:Politics of Hooghly district]]
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