Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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This article is about the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake village, see Deganga, North 24 Parganas. For 2 its namesake community development block, see Deganga.
Deganga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Deganga is located in West Bengal
Deganga
Deganga
Location in West Bengal
Deganga is located in India
Deganga
Deganga
Deganga (India)
Coordinates: 22°37′15″N 88°40′41″E / 22.62083°N 88.67806°E / 22.62083; 88.67806Coordinates: 22°37′15″N 88°40′41″E / 22.62083°N 88.67806°E / 22.62083; 88.67806
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.120
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency17. Barasat
Electorate (year)175,754 (2011)

Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 120 Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Kadambagachhi and Katra gram panchayats of Barasat I community development block, and Amulia, Berachampa I, Berachampa II, Chakla, Chaurasi, Hadipur Jhikra I, Kalsur, Nur Nagar and Sohai-Shwetpur gram panchayats of Deganga community development block.[1]

Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Deganga Rafiuddin Ahmed Indian National Congress[2]
1957 Rafiuddin Ahmed Indian National Congress[3]
Atul Krishna Roy Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Maulana Bazlur Rahman Durgapuri Indian National Congress[4]
1967 J.Kabir Bangla Congress[5]
1969 Harun-Or-Rashid Progressive Muslim League[6]
1971 Harun-Or-Rashid Progressive Muslim League[7]
1972 M.Shaukat Ali Indian National Congress[8]
1977 A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman Indian Union Muslim League[9]
1982 Mortaza Hossain All India Forward Bloc[10]
1987 A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman Indian Union Muslim League [11]
1991 Md. Yakub All India Forward Bloc[12]
1996 Md. Yakub All India Forward Bloc[13]
2001 Md. Yakub All India Forward Bloc[14]
2006 Mortaza Hossain All India Forward Bloc[15]
2011 Dr. M. Nuruzzaman All India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections,2021: Deganga constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rahima Mondal 100,105 46.70 -4.17
[[Indian Secular Front|Template:Indian Secular Front/meta/shortname]] Karim Ali 67,568 31.52
BJP Dipika Chatterjee 38,446 17.93 +11.63
AIFB Md. Hasanoor Jaman Chowdhury 2,942 1.37 -35.92
NOTA None of the above 2,100 0.98 +0.15
BSP Sattar Ali 1,354 0.63 -1.59
WPOI Md. Rafikul Islam 1,078 0.50 -0.71
SUCI(C) Ajoy Sadhukhan 787 0.37 -0.55
Turnout 214,380
AITC hold Swing

2016[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Deganga constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rahima Mondal 97,412 50.87 +1.48
AIFB Md. Hasanoor Jaman Chowdhury 71,422 37.29 -1.20
BJP Tarun Kanti Ghosh 12,074 6.30 -1.01
BSP Baki Billah Karikar 3,562 2.22 -0.02
WPOI Rafikul Islam 2,317 1.21
SUCI(C) Ajoy Sadhukhan 1,754 0.92
NOTA None of the above 1,589 0.83
LJP Rita Panda 694 0.36
Turnout 191,509 88.75 -1.55
AITC hold Swing

2011[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Deganga constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. M. Nuruzzaman 78,395 49.39 +11.84
AIFB Dr. Mortaza Hossain 61,095 38.49 -8.89
BJP Tarun Kanti Ghosh 11,606 7.31
BSP Roushan Ali 3,562 2.24
Paschim Banga Rajya Muslim League Kausar Ali Mullick 1,708
Independent Bhaskar Ghosh 1,369
Independent Abdul Ahed Molla 979
Turnout 158,714 90.3
AITC gain from AIFB Swing 20.73

1977-2006[edit]

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[15] Dr. Mortoza Hossain of AIFB won the Deganga assembly seat defeating Mafidul Haque Sahaji of AITC. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Md. Yakub of Forward Bloc defeated Abdur Rouf of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[14] Idris Ali of Congress in 1996,[13] and Ashanullah of Congress in 1991.[12] A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of IUML defeated Dr. Mortoza Hossain of Forward Bloc in 1987.[11] Dr. Mortoza Hossain of Forward Bloc defeated A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of IUML in 1982.[10] A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of IUML defeated Md. Yakub of Forward Bloc in 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972[edit]

M. Shaukat Ali of Congress won in 1972.[8] Harun-Or-Rashid Independent/Progressive Muslim League won in 1971[7] and 1969.[6] J.Kabir of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] Maulana Bazlur Rahman Durgapuri of Congress won in 1962.[4] Rafiuddin Ahmed and Atul Krishna Roy, both of Congress, won the Deganaga joint seat in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, Rafiuddin Ahmed of Congress won the Deganga seat.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  17. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Deganga. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  18. ↑ "92 - Deganga Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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