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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Murshidabad district|Murshidabad]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 60
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|9. Jangipur]]
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|subdivision_name6 = 168,136 (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=5 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 206,049 (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=5 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 236,885 (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=5 January 2022}}</ref>
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'''Sagardighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad 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]].
 
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 60 Sagardighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers [[Sagardighi (community development block)|Sagardighi]] [[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 = 11 July 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
 
Sagadighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<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]]||Sagardighi||Shyamapada Bhattacharya||[[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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||||Kuber Chand Halder||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]|| ||Shyamapada Bhattacharya ||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>||
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Kuber Chand Halder||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]|| ||Ambika Chanran Das||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Ambika Charan Das||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1969||||Kuber Chand Halder||[[Bangla Congress]]<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Atul Chandra Sarkar ||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1972||||Nrisinha Kumar Mandal||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1977||||Hazari Biswas||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1982||||Hazari Biswas||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1987||||Paresh Nath Das||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1991||||Paresh Nath Das||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1996||||Paresh Nath Das||[[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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]|| rowspan="3" | ||Paresh Nath Das||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||Parikhit Let||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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||[[Subrata 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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|2016
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|[[Subrata Saha]]
 
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|[[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|2021]]
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|[[Subrata Saha]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}
 
==Election results==
 
===2016===
In the 2016 election, Subrata Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Aminul Islam of Congress.
 
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Sagardighi constituency}}


{{Election box candidate with party link
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  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
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  |candidate  = [[Subrata Saha]]
  |votes      = 44,817
  |percentage = 26.23
  |change    = -11.79
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Aminul Islam
  |votes      = 39,603
  |percentage = 23.18
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Rajab Ali Mallick
  |votes      = 39,385
  |percentage = 23.05
  |change    = -11.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Samsul Hoda
  |votes      = 31,920
  |percentage = 18.68
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Debsharan Ghosh
  |votes      = 7,358
  |percentage = 4.31
  |change    = +1.38
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India
  |candidate  = Badrul Sekh
  |votes      = 2,725
  |percentage = 1.59
  |change    = -2.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the above
  |candidate  = [[None of the above]]
  |votes      = 1,969
  |percentage = 1.15
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Kanika Chakroborty (Das)
  |votes      = 1,672
  |percentage = 0.98
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate  = Mirza Lutful Hoque
  |votes      = 1,416
  |percentage = 0.83
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 170,865
  |percentage = 82.92
  |change    = -2.67
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Samsul Hoda, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a rebel Trinamool Congress candidate.
===2011===
In the 2011 election, Subrata Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Ismail Sekh of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Sagardighi constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=60|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Sagardighi| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Subrata Saha]]
  |votes      = 54,708
  |percentage = 38.02
  |change    = -8.01#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Ismail Sekh
  |votes      = 50,134
  |percentage = 34.85
  |change    = -13.77
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Aminul Islam
  |votes      = 22,402
  |percentage = 15.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India
  |candidate  = Badrul Sekh
  |votes      = 6,198
  |percentage = 4.31
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Shekharendu Das
  |votes      = 4,220
  |percentage = 2.93
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Daud Mondal
  |votes      = 2,934
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Naru Gopal Saha
  |votes      = 2,037
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Dhananjoy Bandopadhyay
  |votes      = 1,243
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 143,876
  |percentage = 85.59
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = +5.56#
}}
{{Election box end}}
Aminul Islam, a rebel Congress candidate contesting as an independent, was suspended from the party, but [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury|Adhir Chowdhury]], the Baharampur MP continued to extend support to him.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110420/jsp/bengal/story_13877493.jsp|title = Adhir defiant| publisher = The Telegraph, 20 April 2011 |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>
<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/> Parikshit Let of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Sagardighi (SC) assembly seat defeating Rajesh Kumar Bhakat of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Paresh Nath Das of CPI(M) defeated Rajesh Kumar Bhakat representing [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Hazari Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Atul Chandra Sarkar of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp53.htm | title = 53 - Sagardighi (SC) Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>
===1951–1972===
Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Atul Chandra Sarkar of Congress won in 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Kuber Chand Haldar of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Ambika Charan Das of Congress won in 1967<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> and [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Sagadigighi constituency was not there. Jangipur was a joint seat in 1957. It was won by Shyama Pada Bhattacharjee and Kuber Chand Haldar both of Congress. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/> Sagardighi was a joint seat. It was won by Shyama Pada Bhattacharjee and Kuber Chand Haldar both of Congress.
==References==
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{{Murshidabad topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Murshidabad district]]

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