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|subdivision_name2 = [[Jalpaiguri district|Jalpaiguri]]
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'''Jalpaiguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Jalpaiguri 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. 17 Jalpaiguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers [[Jalpaiguri]] municipality, and Arabinda, Bahadur, Boalmari Nandanpur, Garalbari, Kharia, Kharija Berubari I, Kharija Berubari II, Mondalghat, Nagar Berubari and South Berubari [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Jalpaiguri (Community development block)|Jalpaiguri]] [[Community Development Block in India|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 = 30 June 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
 
Jalpaiguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 3 [[Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name =delimitation/>
 
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Jalpaiguri||Ashrumati Devi||[[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>
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|||||[[Khagendra Nath Dasgupta]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
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|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Sarojendra Deb Raikut||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>
|-
|||||Khagendra Nath Dasgupta||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
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|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Khagendra Nath Dasgupta||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]]||||Khagendra Nath Dasgupta||Indian National Congress<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>
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|1969||||Naresh Chandra Chakraborty||[[Communist Party of India]]<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>
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|1971||||[[Anupam Sen (politician)|Anupam Sen]]||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>
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|1972||||[[Anupam Sen (politician)|Anupam Sen]]||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>
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|1977||||Nirmal Kumar Bose||[[All India Forward Bloc]]<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>
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|1982||||Nirmal Kumar Bose||All India Forward Bloc<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>
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|1987||||Nirmal Kumar Bose||All India Forward Bloc<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>
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|1991||||[[Anupam Sen (politician)|Anupam Sen]]||Indian National Congress<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>
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|1996||||[[Anupam Sen (politician)|Anupam Sen]]||Indian National Congress<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>
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|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Gobinda Roy||All India Forward Bloc <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>
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|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Debaprasad Roy||Indian National Congress<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>
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||[[Sukhbilas Barma]]||Indian National 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>
|}
 
==2021 Election==
{{Election box begin | title= [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Jalpaiguri (SC) constituency}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Sukhbilas Barma
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  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Pradip Kumar Barma]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Sujit Singha
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==2016 Election==
 
{{Election box begin | title= [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Jalpaiguri (SC) constituency}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Sukh Bilas Barma
  |votes      = 94553
  |percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Dharitri Mohan Roy
  |votes      = 89396
  |percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Tapan Roy
  |votes      = 16029
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==Election results==
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===2011===
In the 2011 elections, Sukh Bilas Barma of Congress defeated his nearest rival Gobinda Chandra Roy of AIFB.
 
{{Election box begin | title= [[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Jalpaiguri (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=17|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Jalpaiguri| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 1 June 2011}}</ref>}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Sukh Bilas Barma
  |votes      = 86,273
  |percentage = 48.64
  |change    = -2.37#
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Forward Bloc
  |candidate  = Gobinda Chandra Roy
  |votes      = 75,222
  |percentage = 42.41
  |change    = -1.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Sisir Kanti Mondal
  |votes      = 6,108
  |percentage = 3.44
  |change    =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Jiban Krishna Majumder
  |votes      = 3,213
  |percentage =
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{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Laxmi Kanta Roy
  |votes      = 2,773
  |percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate  = Haribhakta Sardar
  |votes      = 1,930
  |percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Amra Bangalee
  |candidate  = Mahadeb Chandra Das
  |votes      = 1,844
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{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 177,363
  |percentage = 85.43
  |change    =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing  = -1.05#
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Deba Prasad Roy of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] won the Jalpaiguri assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Gobinda Roy of [[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Gobinda Roy of Forward Bloc defeated Anupam Sen representing [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Anupam Sen representing Congress defeated of Sudhansu Majumdar of Forward Bloc in 1996<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> and Nirmal Kumar Bose of Forward Bloc in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Nirmal Kumar Bose of Forward Bloc defeated Anupam Sen of Congress in 1987<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> and 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Devendra Mohan Sarkar of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp20.htm | title = 20 - Jalpaiguri Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 29 August 2009}}</ref>
===1951–1972===
Anupam Sen of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Naresh Chandra Chakraborty of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Khagendra Nath Dasgupta of Congress won in 1967<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> and [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Prior to that Jalpaiguri was a joint seat. Sarojendra Deb Raikut and Khagendra Nath Dasgupta, both of Congress, won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]], Ashrumati Devi and Khagendra Nath Dasgupta, both of Congress, won.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
==References==
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[[Category:Politics of Jalpaiguri district]]
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