Chunchura Assembly constituency

Chunchura Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Chunchura
Constituency No. 190 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Chunchura Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
LS constituencyHooghly
Established1952
Total electors262,555
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 190 Chunchura Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Hooghly Chinsurah Municipality and Bandel, Debanandapur, Kodalia I and Kodalia II gram panchayats of Chinsurah Mogra community development block and Polba, Rajhat and Sugandha gram panchayats of Polba Dadpur community development block.[1]

Chunchura Assembly constituency is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951ChinsurahJyotish Chandra GhoshAll India Forward Bloc (MG)[2]
Radha Nath DasIndian National Congress[2]
1957Bhupati MajumdarIndian National Congress[3]
1962Sambhu Charan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc[4]
1967Sambhu Charan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc[5]
1969Sambhu Charan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc[6]
1971Bhupati MajumdarIndian National Congress[7]
1972Bhupati MajumdarIndian National Congress[8]
1973 Bye ElectionChandra Kumar DeyIndependent
1977Sambhu Charan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc[9]
1982Sambhu Charan GhoshAll India Forward Bloc[10]
1987Naren DeyAll India Forward Bloc[11]
1991Naren DeyAll India Forward Bloc[12]
1996Naren DeyAll India Forward Bloc[13]
2001Naren DeyAll India Forward Bloc[14]
2006Naren DeyAll India Forward Bloc[15]
2011ChunchuraAsit MazumdarAll India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016ChunchuraAsit MazumdarAll India Trinamool Congress
2021ChunchuraAsit MazumdarAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Chunchura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Asit Mazumdar 117,104 46.00
BJP Locket Chatterjee 98,687 39.00
AIFB Pranab Kumar Ghosh 28,777 11.00
NOTA None of the Above 4,338 2.00
BSP Goutam Mondal 1,328 1.00
Majority 18,417
Turnout
TMC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Asit Mazumdar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Narendranath Dey of AIFB.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chunchura constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Asit Mazumdar 127,206 56.90 +13.29#
AIFB Naren Dey 82,614 36.95 -15.04
BJP Champa Chakraborty 5,761 2.58
Independent Sajal Samaddar 2,860
BSP Suryya Kanta Ray 2,550
Independent Arindam Chakraborty 1,533
JDP Lakshmiram Soren 1,042
Turnout 223,566 85.15
TMC gain from AIFB Swing 28.33#

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

1977-2006

In the 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991 and 1987 state assembly elections Naren Dey Forward Bloc won the Chinsurah assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Ashis Sen of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[15] Robin Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[14] Tapan Dasgupta of Congress in 1996[13] and 1991,[12] and Chandra Kumar Dey of Congress in 1987.[11] Sambhu Charan Ghosh of Forward Bloc defeated Rabin Mukherjee of Congress in 1982[10] and Chandra Kumar Dey of Congress in 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972

Bhupati Majumdar of Congress won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Sambhu Charan Ghosh of Forward Bloc won in 1969,[6] 1967[5] and 1962.[4] Bhupati Majumdar of Congress won in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951[2] Jyotish Chandra Ghosh of Forward Bloc (MG) and Radha Nath Das of Congress won the Chinsurah double seat.

References

  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chunchura. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  18. "186 - Chinsurah Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
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