Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Haroa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haroa is located in West Bengal
Haroa
Haroa
Location in West Bengal
Haroa is located in India
Haroa
Haroa
Haroa (India)
Coordinates: 22°35′54″N 88°40′46″E / 22.59833°N 88.67944°E / 22.59833; 88.67944Coordinates: 22°35′54″N 88°40′46″E / 22.59833°N 88.67944°E / 22.59833; 88.67944
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No121
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Electorate (year)186,578 (2011)

Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Haroa is an open seat from 2011 but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 121 Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Falti Beleghata, Dadpur, Kiritipur I, Kiritipur II, Shashan gram panchayats of Barasat II community development block, Champatala, Deganga I, Deganga II, Hadipur Jhikra II gram panchayats of Deganga community development block, and 3. Gopalpur I, Gopalpur II, Haroa and Khasbalanda gram panchayats of Haroa community development block.[1]

Haroa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Haroa Sandeshkhali Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar Indian National Congress[2]
Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal Communist Party of India[2]
1957 Haroa Jehangir Kabir Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Jehangir Kabir Indian National Congress[4]
1967 Gangadhar Pramanick Bangla Congress[5]
1969 Brajendra Nath Sarkar Bangla Congress[6]
1971 Gangadhar Pramanick Indian National Congress[7]
1972 Gangadhar Pramanick Indian National Congress[8]
1977 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001 Kshiti Ranjan Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006 Ashim Kumar Das Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011 Julfiquer Ali Molla All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016 Haji Nurul Islam All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Haji Nurul Islam All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results[edit]

2021[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Haroa constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sk. Nurul Islam (Haji) 130,398 57.34 +1.01
[[Indian Secular Front|Template:Indian Secular Front/meta/shortname]] Kutubuddin Fathe 49,420 21.73
BJP Rajendra Saha (Somu) 38,506 16.93 +11.41
NOTA None of the above 2,930 1.29 -0.08
Independent Md. Kutubuddin 2,484 1.09
United Socialist Party Akher Ali Molla 2,401 1.06
Justice and Development Party Abul Kalam 1,256 0.55
Turnout 227,395 87.73 +0.95
AITC hold Swing

2016[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Haroa constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sk. Nurul Islam (Haji) 113,001 56.33 +10.63
CPI (M) Imtiaz Hossain 70,594 35.19 -9.84
BJP Manmatha Bachar 11,078 5.52 +1.10
BSP Md. Nazrul Islam 3,208 1.60
NOTA None of the above 2,741 1.37
Turnout 200,622 86.78 +3.09
AITC hold Swing

2011[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Haroa constituency [16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Julfiquer Ali Molla 76,627 45.70 +5.84#
CPI (M) Imtiaz Hossain 75,503 45.03 -10.40
BJP Subodh Kumar Chakraborty 7,409 4.42
People’s Democratic Conference of India Wallur Rahman 3,910
Independent Golam Faruque Mollah 2,401
BSP Dilip Bairagi 1,828
Turnout 167,678 89.87
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing 16.64#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977–2006[edit]

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[15] Asim Kumar Das of CPI(M) won the 97 Haroa (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mrityunjoy Mondal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kshiti Ranjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Lakshmikanta Mondal of Congress in 2001[14] and 1996,[13] Kumud Ranjan Roy of Congress in 1991,[12] Lakshmikanta Mondal of Congress in 1987,[11] Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress in 1982[10] and Brajendra Nath Sarkar of Janata Party in 1977.[9][18]

1951–1972[edit]

Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Brajendra Nath Sarkar of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[6] Gangadhar Pramanick representing Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] Jehangir Kabir of Congress won in 1962[4] and 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar of Congress and Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal of CPI won the Haroa Sandeshkhali joint 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 2.2 "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 "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". Haroa. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  18. ↑ "97 – Haroa (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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