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#REDIRECT [[Manikchak Assembly constituency]]
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{{About|the Vidhan Sabha constituency in West Bengal, India|1 its namesake community development block|Manikchak|2 its namesake village|Manikchak, Malda}}
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|name              = Manikchak  <!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in -->
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|map_caption      = Location in West Bengal
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|subdivision_type  = Country
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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 = [[Malda district|Malda]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 49
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)|8. Maldaha Dakshin]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 174,680 (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> 219,002 (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> 253,353 (2021)<ref name="eci2021">{{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=2 November 2021}}</ref>
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|leader_party      = [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|leader_title      = Current[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
|leader_name      = [[Sabitri Mitra]]
|area_code        =
|website          =
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'''Manikchak (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Malda district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
 
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 49 Manikchak (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers [[Manikchak (community development block)|Manikchak]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Milki, Fulbaria and Sovanagar  [[gram panchayat]]s of [[English Bazar (community development block)|English Bazar]] 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 = 12 July 2014 | work = West Bengal| publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
 
Manikchak (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 8 [[Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name =delimitation/> It was earlier part of [[Malda (Lok Sabha constituency)]].


==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]]||Manikchak||Pashupati Jha||[[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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||No seat<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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>||
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|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Sowrindra Mohan Misra||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||R.S.Singhi||[[Swatantra Party]]<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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1969||||Arun Chandra Jha||Indian National 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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1971||||Jokhilal Mandal||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1972||||Jokhilal 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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1977||||Subodh Choudhary||[[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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1982||||Jokhilal Mandal||Indian National Congress<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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1987||||Jokhilal Mandal||Indian National Congress<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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1991||||Subodh Choudhary||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|1996||||[[Ram Probesh Mondal]]||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Asima Chowdhuri||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Asima Chowdhuri||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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||[[Sabitri Mitra]]||[[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 = 9 July 2014}}</ref>
|}
 
==Election results==
 
===2021===
In the 2021 elections, [[Sabitri Mitra]] of [[All India Trinamool Congress]] defeated her nearest rival Gour Chandra Mandal of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] by 33,878 votes.<ref name="eci2021"/>
 
Winner : Sabitri Mitra
 
===2011===
In the 2011 elections, [[Sabitri Mitra]] of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Ratna Bhattacharya of CPI(M).
 
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Manikchak constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=49|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Manikchak | publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 8 April 2011}}</ref>}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Sabitri Mitra]]
  |votes      = 64,641
  |percentage = 46.20
  |change    = +4.23#
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Ratna Bhattacharya
  |votes      = 58,424
  |percentage = 41.75
  |change    = -2.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Dipankar Panday
  |votes      = 8,003
  |percentage = 5.72
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian People's Forward Bloc
  |candidate  = Lutpha Khatub
  |votes      = 5,194
  |percentage = 3.71
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Chanchala Karmakar
  |votes      = 3,668
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 139,930
  |percentage = 80.14
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = +6.77#
}}
{{Election box end}}
Ramprabesh Mandal, who had filed his nomination as an Independent candidate was a rebel Congress candidate. He withdrew on the last day for withdrawal of nominations.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/siliguri/story_13810000.jsp|title = Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend | publisher =The Telegraph, 5 April 2011 |access-date = 8 April 2011}}</ref>
<small>.# Swing based on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> and 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> state assembly elections, Asima Chowdhuri of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Manikchak assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Ram Probesh Mondal of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ram Probesh Mondal of Congress defeated Subodh Choudhary of CPI(M) in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Subodh Choudhary of CPI(M) defeated Ram Probesh Mondal of Congress in 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Jokhilal Mandal of Congress in 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Jokhilal Mandal of Congress defeated Subodh Choudhary of CPI(M) in 1982.<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> Subodh Choudhary of CPI(M) defeated Jokhilal Mandal of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp47.htm | title = 47 - Manikchak Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>
===1951–1972===
Jokhilal Mandal of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Arun Chandra Jha of Congress won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> R.S.Singhi of [[Swatantra Party]] won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Sowrindra Mohan Misra of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> The Manikchak seat was not there 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]], Pashupati Jha of Congress won from the Manikchak seat.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
==References==
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{{Malda topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Malda district]]

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