Nabagram Assembly constituency

For disambiguation, see Nabagram.
Nabagram
Constituency No. 65 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Nabagram Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
LS constituencyJangipur
Established1967
Total electors251,378
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Nabagram is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 65 Nabagram Assembly constituency (SC) covers Nabagram community development block, and Niyallishpara Goaljan, Radharghat I, Radharghat II and Sahajadpur gram panchayats of Berhampore community development block.[1]

Nabagram Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1967 Nabagram A.K. Bakshi Indian National Congress[2]
1969 Birendra Narayan Roy Independent[3]
1971[4]
1972 Aditya Charan Dutta Indian National Congress[5]
1977 Birendra Narayan Ray Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1982[7]
1987[8]
1991 Sisir Kumar Sarkar[9]
1996 Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Indian National Congress[10]
2000^ Nripen Chaudhuri Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2001[12]
2006 Mukul Mondal[13]
2011 Kanai Chandra Mondal[14]
2016
2021 Trinamool Congress
  • ^ denotes by-election

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nabagram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Kanai Chandra Mondal 100,455 48.18 Increase14.55
BJP Mohan Haldar 64,922 31.14 Increase23.94
CPI(M) Kripalini Ghosh 39,129 18.77 Decrease36.01
NOTA None of the Above 2,629 1.26 Decrease0.52
SUCI(C) Barun Mandal 1,381 0.66 Increase0.03
Majority 35,533 17.04 Decrease4.11
Turnout 2,08,516 82.95 Increase1.39
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2016

In the 2016 assembly election, Kanai Chandra Mandol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Dilip Saha of Trinamool Congress.

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nabagram[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Kanai Chandra Mondal 99,545 55.80
AITC Dilip Saha 61,102 34.20
BJP Susanta Marjit 13,084 7.30
SP Radha Madhab Mandal 2,372 1.30
WPOI Amit Mehena 1,232 0.70
SUCI(C) Babun Mandal 1,143 0.60
Majority 38,443
Turnout 1,78,478 87.65
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease4.34

.# Swing calculated on Congress+CPIM vote percentages taken together in 2016.

2011

In the 2011 assembly election, Kanai Mondol of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Prabal Sarkar of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Nabagram (SC) constituency[14][16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Kanai Chandra Mondal 78,703 48.98 −3.20
INC Prabal Sarkar 71,147 44.27 +1.14#
BJP Dilip Halder 4,489 2.05
SDPI Gurupada Das 3,298
Independent Anil Mondal 3,057
Turnout 160,694 87.65
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

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

2006

In the 2006 assembly election, Mukul Mondal of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Nabagram (SC) constituency[14][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Mukul Mondal 74,594 52.18
INC Rathin Ghosh 52,018 43.13
AITC Nirmal Kumar Dutta 9,400 2.05
Independent Rakhahari Mondal 1,744
Independent Barun Mondal 1,638
Independent Nazimul Islam 1,533
Independent Gadadhar Mondal 1,470
Independent Anil Mondal 3,057
Turnout 142,397 87.65
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

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

2001

In the 2001 assembly election, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Arit Mazumder of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2001: Nabagram constituency[14][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nripen Chaudhuri 65,609 49.46%
INC Arit Mazumder 57,957 43.69%
BJP Abhiram Murmu 5,016 3.78%
Independent Nipen Choudhury 1,714 1.29%
Independent Sukumar Marjit 1,367 1.03%
Independent Shib Sankar Hazra 990 0.75%
Turnout 132,653 80.86%
CPI(M) hold Swing -4.34#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

2000 by-election

A by-election was held on 17 February 2000 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury who was elected as MP In Parliament from Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).

West Bengal state assembly bye election, 2000: Nabagram constituency[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nripen Chaudhuri 62,648 49.72
INC Shyamal Ray 54,339 43.13
AITC Nirmal Kumar Dutta 8,707 6.91
Independent Pranab Ghosh 184 0.14
Independent Debasish Sarkar 122 0.10
Majority 8,309 6.59
Turnout 1,27,186
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing +21.27

1996

In the 1996 election, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress defeated his nearest rival Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Nabagram constituency[10][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 76,852 55.84%
CPI(M) Muzaffar Hossain 56,523 41.07%
BJP Alauddin Shaikh 2,671 1.94%
Shiv Sena Anath Bandhu Das 898 0.65%
BSP Soumen Das 478 0.35%
JD(U) Bankim Chandra Ghosh 208 0.15%
Majority 20,329
Turnout 1,37,630 89.71%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[13] Mukul Mondal of CPI(M) won the Nabagram assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Rathin Ghosh of Congress. Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Arit Majumdar of Congress in 2001.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2000 by-elections, Nripen Chaudhuri of CPI(M) defeated Shyamal Ray of Congress. The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was Elected to Indian Parliament from Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress defeated Muzaffar Hossain of CPI(M) in 1996.[10] Sisir Kumar Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress in 1991.[9] Birendra Narayan Ray of CPI(M) defeated Pradip Majumdar of Congress in 1987[8] and 1982,[7] and Durgapada Sinha of Janata Party in 1977.[6][20] Later Mr. Pradip Majumdar became the Chairman of Berhampore Municipality, West Bengal. He fought the elections and emerged successfully to become the head of Berhampore Municipality.

1967–1972

Aditya Charan Dutta of Congress won in 1972.[5] Birendra Narayan Roy, Independent, won in 1971[4] and 1969.[3] A.K.Bakshi of Congress won in 1967.[2] The Nabagram seat was not there prior to that.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  14. ^ a b c d e "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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  20. ^ "57 - Nabagram Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.