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{{Short description|Former West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency}}
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'''Aurangabad Assembly constituency''' was an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], Aurangabad Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.  There are two new constituencies in the area – [[Samserganj Assembly constituency]] and [[Raghunathganj Assembly constituency]].<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=1 August 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
'''Aurangabad Assembly constituency''' was an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
 
==Overview==
As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], Aurangabad Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.  There are two new constituencies in the area – [[Samserganj Assembly constituency]] and [[Raghunathganj Assembly constituency]].<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=1 August 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


It was part of [[Jangipur (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 = 1 October 2010| work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf| archive-date= 6 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>
It was part of [[Jangipur (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 = 1 October 2010| work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf| archive-date= 6 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|1977||Aurangabad||[[Lutfal Haque]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<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>
|1977||Aurangabad||[[Lutfal Haque]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<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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===1977–2006===
===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Touab Ali of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the 51 Aurangabad assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Humayun Reza of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Humayun Reza of Congress defeated Nur Mohammad of CPI(M) in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Touab Ali of CPI(M) defeated Humayun Reza of Congress in 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/>[[Lutfal Haque]] of Congress defeated Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Sohidul Alam of CPI(M) in 1977. The Auragabad constituency did not exist prior to that.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp51.htm| title = 51 - Aurangabad Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Touab Ali of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the 51 Aurangabad assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Humayun Reza of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Humayun Reza of Congress defeated Nur Mohammad of CPI(M) in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Touab Ali of CPI(M) defeated Humayun Reza of Congress in 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> [[Lutfal Haque]] of Congress defeated Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Sohidul Alam of CPI(M) in 1977. The Auragabad constituency did not exist prior to that.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp51.htm| title = 51 - Aurangabad Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Politics of Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1977]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2011]]
[[Category:2011 disestablishments in India]]

Latest revision as of 01:19, 4 November 2025


Aurangabad
Former constituency No. 51 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Lok Sabha constituencyJangipur
Established1977
Abolished2011
ReservationNone

Aurangabad Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[edit | edit source]

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Aurangabad Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011. There are two new constituencies in the area – Samserganj Assembly constituency and Raghunathganj Assembly constituency.[1]

It was part of Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party affiliation
1977 Aurangabad Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress[3]
1982 Lutfal Haque Indian National Congress[4]
1987 Touab Ali Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1991 Touab Ali Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1996 Humayun Reza Indian National Congress[7]
2001 Humayun Reza Indian National Congress[8]
2006 Touab Ali Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]

Election results[edit | edit source]

1977–2006[edit | edit source]

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[9] Touab Ali of CPI(M) won the 51 Aurangabad assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Humayun Reza of Congress. Humayun Reza of Congress defeated Nur Mohammad of CPI(M) in 2001[8] and Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1996.[7] Touab Ali of CPI(M) defeated Humayun Reza of Congress in 1991[6] and 1987.[5] Lutfal Haque of Congress defeated Touab Ali of CPI(M) in 1982[4] and Sohidul Alam of CPI(M) in 1977. The Auragabad constituency did not exist prior to that.[3][10]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  10. "51 - Aurangabad Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.

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