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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 = [[Purulia district|Purulia]]
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| |subdivision_type3 = Year established
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| |subdivision_name3 = 1957
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| |subdivision_type4 = Year abolished
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| |subdivision_name4 = 2011
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| |subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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| |subdivision_name5 = [[Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency)|Purulia]]
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| '''Arsha''' (also spelt '''Arsa''') '''(Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' was an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Purulia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
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| == Overview ==
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| As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], Arsha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist from 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 |access-date=2011-01-28 |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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| It was part of [[Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf | title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha | access-date = 2011-01-28 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>
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| For Members of Legislative Assembly for Arsha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) see [[Joypur, Purulia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]
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| == Election results ==
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| === 1977–2006 ===
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| In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]], Prabhat Mahato of [[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc]] won the Arsha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Bibhuti Bhusan Mahato of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nishi Kanta Mehta of Forward Bloc defeated Ajit Prasad Mahata of [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] in 2001, Kamakshya Prasad Singh Deo of Congress in 1996, and Hare Krishna Mahato of Congress in 1991. Kumar Pandab of Forward Bloc defeated K.P.Singh Deo of Congress in 1987. Dhrubeswar Chattopadhyay of Forward Bloc defeated K.P.Singh Deo of Congress in 1982. Daman Chandra Kuiry of Forward Bloc defeated Tilakeswar Majhi of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp236.htm |title = 236 - Arsa Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-26 }}</ref>
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| === 1957–72 ===
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| Nitai Chandra Deshmukh of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Dahan Chandra Kuiri of Forward Bloc won in 1969. B.Mukherjee of Congress won in 1967. Daman Kuiry of Forward Bloc won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. Sagar Chandra Mahato won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections |access-date=2011-01-27 |work=General Election Results and Statistics |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=2010-10-05 }}</ref>
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| == References ==
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| {{Purulia topics}}
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| {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
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| [[Category:Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal]]
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| [[Category:Politics of Purulia district]]
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