Palashipara Assembly constituency
| Palashipara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 79 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Palashipara Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Krishnanagar |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 244,867 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Palashipara Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 79 Palashipara Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chanderghat and Patharghata II gram panchayats of Tehatta I CD Block, Tehatta II CD Block, and Bikrampur, Bilkumari, Dhananjaypur and Haranagar gram panchayats of Nakashipara CD Block.[1]
Palashipara Assembly constituency is part of 12. Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Madhabendu Mahanta | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Kamalendu Sanyal | ||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | Biswanath Ghosh | ||
| 2011 | S. M. Saadi | ||
| 2016 | Tapas Kumar Saha | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | Dr. Manik Bhattacharya | ||
| 2026 | Rukbanur Rahman | ||
For MLAs in the area prior to 1977 see Tehatta Assembly constituency
Election results
[edit]2026
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Rukbanur Rahman | 89,241 | 41.58 | −12.64 | |
| BJP | Anima Dutta | 77,787 | 36.24 | +7.26 | |
| ISF | Samsur Ali Mallick | 34,584 | 16.11 | ||
| AJUP | Haydar Ali Mondal | 3,399 | 1.58 | ||
| INC | Hamidul Haque | 3,021 | 1.41 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Anarul Haque Sk | 2,224 | 1.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,048 | 0.95 | +0.14 | |
| Majority | 11,454 | 5.34 | −19.9 | ||
| Turnout | 214,650 | 92.25 | +9.19 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Manik Bhattacharya | 110,274 | 54.22 | ||
| BJP | Bibhas Chandra Mandal | 58,938 | 28.98 | ||
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 26,228 | 12.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,654 | 0.81 | ||
| Majority | 51,336 | 25.24 | |||
| Turnout | 203,385 | 83.06 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit]In the 2016 election, Tapas Kumar Saha of AITMC defeated previous M.L.A. S. M. Saadi of CPI(M)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Tapas Kumar Saha | 82,122 | 44.99 | ||
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 76,568 | 41.94 | ||
| BJP | Bibhash Chandra Mandal | 14,028 | 7.68 | ||
| SS | Monoj Roy | 3,117 | 1.71 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Batshobha Sekh | 2,571 | 1.41 | ||
| BSP | Dwijen Biswas | 1,576 | 0.86 | ||
| SDPI | Fajlur Rahaman Sekh | 583 | 0.32 | ||
| NOTA | 1,990 | 1.09 | |||
| Turnout | 182,560 | 83.67 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit]In the 2011 election, S. M. Saadi of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Prof. Manik Bhattacharjee of All India Trinamool Congress
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 73,619 | 46.12 | −2.08 | |
| AITC | Prof. Manik Bhattacharya | 71,967 | 45.09 | −1.39# | |
| BJP | Arjun Kumar Biswas | 8,145 | 5.10 | ||
| BSP | Rati Kanta Thakur | 2,480 | |||
| MLKSC | Shahjahan Mollick | 1,896 | |||
| JD(U) | Jelhak Mahalder | 1,513 | |||
| Turnout | 159,620 | 86.11 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -1.69# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mir Fakir Mohammad | 17,645 | 39.87 | ||
| JP | S. M. Badaruddin | 6,921 | 15.64 | ||
| Independent | Toyadali Mondal | 6,189 | 13.98 | ||
| Independent | Sandhya Rani Roy | 4,498 | 10.16 | ||
| INC | Nil Kamal Sarkar | 3,068 | 6.93 | ||
| Independent | Mritunjoy Singha Roy | 2,177 | 4.92 | ||
| Independent | Mrityunjoy De | 2,063 | 4.66 | ||
| Independent | Tarakeswar Das | 929 | 2.10 | ||
| IUML | Gobinda Chandra Mondal | 572 | 1.29 | ||
| Independent | Lakshman Mandal | 194 | 0.44 | ||
| Majority | 10,724 | 24.23 | |||
| Turnout | 45,271 | 60.67 | |||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Palashipara. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2016". Palashipara. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
