| Chanditala | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 194 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sreerampur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 201,831 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | [[Trinamool Congress|Template:Trinamool Congress/meta/shortname]] |
| Alliance | [[Trinamool Congress|Template:Trinamool Congress/meta/shortname]] + |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Chanditala Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 194 Chanditala Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dankuni Municipality & Bhogabatipur, Gangadharpur, Krishnarampur, Kumirmorah and Nababpur gram panchayats of Chanditala I community development block Baksa, Barijhati, Chanditala, Garalgacha, Janai, and Naiti gram panchayats of Chanditala II community development block.[1]
Chanditala Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Kanai Lali Dey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Mohammad Abdul Latif | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Kaji Safiulla | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Safiulla | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Malin Ghosh | Communist Party of India | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Akbar Ali Khandoker | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 | Bhaktaram Pan | Communist Party of India | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Swati Khandoker | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
Election results[edit | edit source]
2026[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Swati Khandoker | 1,07,143 | 47.1 | ||
| BJP | Debasish Mukherjee | 87,480 | 38.46 | ||
| CPI(M) | Sheikh Asif Ali | 25,438 | 11.18 | ||
| INC | Sheikh Abu Abbasuddin | 2,458 | 1.08 | ||
| None of the above (India) | None of the above | 1,441 | 0.64 | ||
| Majority | 19,663 | 8.64 | |||
| Turnout | 2,27,472 | ||||
| Swing | |||||
2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Swati Khandoker | 103,118 | 49.79 | ||
| BJP | Yash Dasgupta | 61,771 | 29.83 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mohammed Salim | 37,161 | 17.94 | ||
| None of the above (India) | None of the Above | 2,156 | 1.04 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Rahim Mollick | 1,886 | 0.91 | Template:New | |
| Independent | Onkar Majumder | 1,014 | 0.49 | Template:New | |
| Majority | 41,347 | 19.96 | |||
| Turnout | 2,07,106 | 78.67 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Swati Khandoker | 91,874 | 48.28 | ||
| CPI(M) | Azim Ali Mohammad Sheikh | 77,698 | 40.83 | ||
| BJP | Sudipta Chattopadhyay | 12,843 | 6.75 | ||
| None of the above (India) | None of the Above | 3,305 | 1.74 | Template:New | |
| SHS | Raghuwansh Dwivedy | 1,970 | 1.04 | Template:New | |
| IUC | Moidul Islam Laskar | 1,426 | 0.75 | Template:New | |
| SUCI(C) | Dinabandhu Dutta | 1,184 | 0.62 | Template:New | |
| Majority | 14,176 | 7.45 | |||
| Turnout | 1,90,300 | 79.17 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Swati Khandoker | 86,394 | 52.46 | ||
| CPI(M) | Azim Ali Mohammad Sheikh | 69,474 | 42.18 | ||
| BJP | Sudipta Chattopadhyay | 5,413 | 3.29 | ||
| PDCI | Swagata Ghosh | 3,419 | 2.08 | ||
| Majority | 16,920 | 10.28 | |||
| Turnout | 1,64,700 | 81.52 | |||
| Trinamool Congress gain from CPI (M) | Swing | ||||
1977-2006[edit | edit source]
In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Bhaktaram Pan of CPI(M) won the Chanditala assembly seat defeating Swati Khandoker of Trinamool Congress in 2006[2] and Amit Mitra of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[3] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress defeated Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) in 1996.[4] Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress in 1991,[5] Ali Hossain Jamadar of Congress in 1987,[6] Nisith Kamal of Congress in 1982[7] and Seikh Abdur Rahim of Congress in 1977.[8][9]
1962-1972[edit | edit source]
Safiulla of Congress won in 1972.[10] Kaji Safiulla of CPI(M) won in 1971.[11] Mohammad Abdul Latif, Independent, won in 1969[12] and 1967.[13] Kanai Lall Dey of Congress won in 1962.[14]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "178 - Chanditala Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.