Gangajalghati Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 23°25′N 87°07′E / 23.42°N 87.12°E / 23.42; 87.12
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Gangajalghati
Former constituency No. 249 for the
SC

Gangajalghati was an

scheduled castes
.

Overview

Gangajalghati assembly constituency was part of

Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

As a consequence of the orders of

Gangajalghati block are part of Barjora assembly constituency. Banasuria, Barashal, Lachhmanpur and Latiaboni gram panchayats of Gangajalghati block are part of Saltora assembly constituency.[2]

Election results

1977-2006

In the

Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramcharan Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Angad Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Guiram Maji of Congress in 1996 and Phatik Chandra Mandal of Congress in 1991. Nabani Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Phatik Chandra Mandal of Congress in 1987, Guiram Maji of Congress in 1982 and Saktipada Maji of Congress in 1977.[3]

1951-1972

Shaktipada Maji of Congress in 1972.

independent India's first election in 1951 Dhirendra Nath Chatterjee of Congress won the Gangajalghati open seat.[4]

References

  1. ^ "General election to the Legislative Assembly, 2001 – List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2007-02-21.
  2. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table A – Assembly constituencies and their extent, District Bankure. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  3. ^ "249 - Gangajalghati (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  4. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-03.

23°25′N 87°07′E / 23.42°N 87.12°E / 23.42; 87.12