Jangipara Assembly constituency

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

Jangipara
Constituency No. 195 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Jangipara Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
LS constituencySerampore
Established1957
Total electors203,355
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. 195 Jangipara Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jangipara community development block and Ainya, Haripur, Masat and Shiyakhala gram panchayata of Chanditala I community development block.[1]

Jangipara Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1957JangiparaBiswanath SahaIndian National Congress[2]
Kanai DeyIndian National Congress[2]
1962Biswanath SahaIndian National Congress[3]
1967Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)|[4]
1969Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1971Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1972Ganesh HatuiIndian National Congress[7]
1977Ganesh Chandra HatuiIndian National Congress[8]
1982Ganesh Chandra HaluiIndian National Congress[9]
1987Dwipen MukherjeeIndian National Congress[10]
1991Manindranath JanaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1996Ibha DeyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2001Ibha DeyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2006Prof. Sudarsan Ray ChoudhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2011Snehasis ChakrabortyAll India Trinamool Congress[15]
2016Snehasis ChakrabortyAll India Trinamool Congress[16]
2021Snehasis ChakrabortyAll India Trinamool Congress [17]

Election results

2021
West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Jangipara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Snehasis Chakraborty 101,885 48.00
BJP Debjit Sarkar 83,959 40.00
ISF Sk. Moinuddin 17,756 8.00
Majority 17,926
TMC hold Swing

2016
West Bengal assembly elections, 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Snehasis Chakraborty 99,324
CPI(M) Pabitra Singha Roy 75,719
BJP Prosenjit Bag 13,716
Turnout
TMC hold Swing

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Jangipara constituency[15][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Snehasis Chakraborty 87,133 50.54 +8.12#
CPI(M) Prof. Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury 74,157 42.95 -14.62
BJP Prasenjit Bag 5,663 3.28
People’s Democratic Conference of India Pradip Ghosh 2,143
Independent Md Kutubuddin Purkait 1,427
JDP Bharati Kisku 1,149
Independent Tarun Kumar Bank 837
Turnout 172,409 84.78
TMC gain from CPI(M) Swing 22.74#

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

2006
West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Jangipara constituency[14][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Prof. Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury 79,418 57.60
TMC Ehsanul Haque Kazi (Badsha) 50,645 36.70
INC Subhas Dey 7,878 5.70
Majority 28,773 (20.9%)
Turnout 137,988 82.4
CPI(M) hold Swing

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

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[8] Sudarshan Raychaudhuri of CPI(M) won the Jangipara assembly seat defeating Ehsanul Haque Kazi of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ibha Dey of CPI(M) defeated Shahbazin Khan Munshi of Trinamool Congress in 2001[13] and Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1996.[12] Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) defeated Gayatri Roy of Congress in 1991,[11] Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1987,[10] Ganesh Chandra Hatui of Congress 1982[9] and 1977.[8][20]

1957-1972

Ganesh Hatui of Congress won in 1972.[7] Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) won in 1971,[6] 1969[5] and 1967.[4] Biswanath Saha of Congress won in 1962.[3] Biswanath Saha and Kanai Dey, both of Congress, won the Jangipara double seat in 1957.[2] Prior to that the Jangipara assembly seat did not exist.

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of Indial. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  4. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  10. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "2016 Winner Snehasis Chakraborty". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election Candidate Snehasis Chakraborty". NDTV. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  18. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jangipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  19. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2006". Jangipara. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2006.
  20. "177 - Jangipara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
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