Karimpur Assembly constituency
| Karimpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 77 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Karimpur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| LS constituency | Murshidabad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 251,039 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Karimpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]In line with the Delimitation Commission, No. 77 Karimpur Assembly constituency is composed of Karimpur I community development block and Dhoradaha I, Dhoradaha II, Murutia, Natidanga I, Natidanga II and Rahamatpur gram panchayats of Karimpur II CD Block.[1]
Karimpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election Year |
Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Haripada Chattopadhyay | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2] |
| 1957 | Bijoy Lal Chattopadhyay | INC[3] |
| 1962 | Smarajit Bandopadhyay | INC[4] |
| 1967 | Nalinaksha Sanyal | Bangla Congress[5] |
| 1969 | Nalinaksha Sanyal | INC[6] |
| 1971 | Samarendra Nath Sanyal | CPI(M)[7] |
| 1972 | Arabinda Mandal | INC[8] |
| 1977 | Samarendra Nath Sanyal | CPI(M)[9] |
| 1982 | Chitta Ranjan Biswas | CPI(M)[10] |
| 1987 | Chitta Ranjan Biswas | CPI(M)[11] |
| 1991 | Chitta Ranjan Biswas | CPI(M)[12] |
| 1996 | Chitta Ranjan Biswas | CPI(M)[13] |
| 2001 | Prafulla Kumar Bhowmick | CPI(M)[14] |
| 2006 | Prafulla Kumar Bhowmick | CPI(M)[15] |
| 2011 | Samarendranath Ghosh | CPI(M)[16] |
| 2016 | Mahua Moitra | AITC |
| 2019[17] | Bimalendu Sinha Roy | AITC |
| 2021 | Bimalendu Sinha Roy | AITC |
Election results
[edit]1951–1972
[edit]Arabinda Mandal of Congress won in 1972.[8] Samarendra Nath Sanyal of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Nalinaksha Sanyal of Bangla Congress / Congress won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Samarjit Bandopadhyay of Congress won in 1962.[4] Bijoy Lal Chattopadhyay of Congress won in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, Haripada Chatterjee of KMPP won the Karimpur seat.[2]
1977-2006
[edit]In the 2006[15] and 2001[14] state assembly elections, Prafulla Kumar Bhowmick of CPI(M) won the Karimpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Arabinda Mondal of Congress and Chira Ranjan Mandal of Trinamool Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Chitta Ranjan Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Chira Ranjan Mandal of Congress in 1996[13] and 1991,[12] and Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1987[11] and 1982.[10] Samarendra Nath Sanyal of CPI(M) defeated Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1977.[9][18]
2011
[edit]In the 2011 election, Samarendranath Ghosh of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Dr. Ramen Sarkar of All India Trinamool Congress
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Samarendranath Ghosh | 82,244 | 46.17 | −1.01 | |
| AITC | Dr. Ramen Sarkar | 77,159 | 43.32 | −13.12 | |
| BJP | Indrajit Mondal | 8,098 | 4.55 | ||
| Independent | Rajib Sekh | 3,626 | |||
| BSP | Swapan Kumar Biswas | 2,628 | |||
| Independent | Bikash Chandra Biswas | 2,054 | |||
| IUML | Rejaul Sekh | 1,446 | |||
| People's Democratic Conference of India | Abdulla Biswas | 86 | |||
| Turnout | 178,118 | 90.66 | |||
Rajib Sekh, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate.[20]
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Mahua Moitra | 90,989 | 45.24 | +1.92 | |
| CPI(M) | Samarendranath Ghosh | 75,000 | 37.29 | −8.88 | |
| BJP | Subhasis Bhattacharya | 23,302 | 11.59 | +7.04 | |
| SS | Mahitosh Sarkar | 4,554 | 2.26 | N/A | |
| WPOI | Sahabuddin Mandal | 2,140 | 1.06 | N/A | |
| BSP | Jitendra Nath Halder | 1,769 | 0.88 | −0.60 | |
| SUCI(C) | Azad Rahaman | 1,104 | 0.55 | N/A | |
| IUML | Rejaul Sekh | 799 | 0.40 | −0.41 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,449 | 0.72 | N/A | |
| Majority | 15,989 | 7.59 | |||
| Turnout | 2,01,106 | 88.53 | −2.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,27,166 | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Bimalendu Sinha Roy | 1,03,278 | 50.43 | +5.19 | |
| BJP | Jayprakash Majumdar | 79,368 | 38.75 | +27.16 | |
| CPI(M) | Golam Rabbi | 18,627 | 9.09 | −28.20 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,568 | 0.77 | +0.05 | |
| Majority | 23,910 | 11.68 | +4.09 | ||
| Turnout | 2,04,807 | 84.72 | −4.00 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,40,000 | ||||
Due to Mahua Moitra resignation as MLA, By poll was held.[21] Bimalendu Sinha Roy won by 24,119 votes[22]
2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Bimalendu Sinha Roy | 1,10,911 | |||
| BJP | Samarendra Nath Ghosh | 87,336 | |||
| CPI(M) | Pravas Majumdar | 17,185 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | 23,575 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ "Schedule for bye-elections to fill four casual vacancies in the State Legislative Assemblies of Uttarakhand and West Bengal".
- ^ "69 Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Karimpur. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ The Rebel Candidates in the Fray, The Telegraph (print edition) 23 April 2011
- ^ "TMC, BJP gear up for bypoll challenge next". Hindustan Times. 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Karimpur (West Bengal) Assembly Bye-Election Results: TMC wins by 24,119 votes". 28 November 2019.
