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 | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| LS constituency | Serampore |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 203,355 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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.
Jangipara Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Jangipara | Biswanath Saha | Indian National Congress |
| Kanai Dey | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1962 | Biswanath Saha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Manindranath Jana | Communist Party of India (Marxist)| | |
| 1969 | Manindranath Jana | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1971 | Manindranath Jana | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1972 | Ganesh Hatui | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ganesh Chandra Hatui | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 | Ganesh Chandra Halui | Indian National Congress | |
| 1987 | Dwipen Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Manindranath Jana | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1996 | Ibha Dey | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2001 | Ibha Dey | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2006 | Prof. Sudarsan Ray Choudhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2011 | Snehasis Chakraborty | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | Snehasis Chakraborty | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | Snehasis Chakraborty | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Snehasis Chakraborty | 101,885 | 48.00 | ||
| BJP | Debjit Sarkar | 83,959 | 40.00 | ||
| ISF | Sk. Moinuddin | 17,756 | 8.00 | ||
| Majority | 17,926 | ||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Snehasis Chakraborty | 99,324 | |||
| CPI(M) | Pabitra Singha Roy | 75,719 | |||
| BJP | Prosenjit Bag | 13,716 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 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 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 22.74# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Prof. Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury | 79,418 | 57.60 | ||
| AITC | 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, 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 and Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1996. Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) defeated Gayatri Roy of Congress in 1991, Dwipen Mukherjee of Congress in 1987, Ganesh Chandra Hatui of Congress 1982 and 1977.
1957-1972
Ganesh Hatui of Congress won in 1972. Manindranath Jana of CPI(M) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Biswanath Saha of Congress won in 1962. Biswanath Saha and Kanai Dey, both of Congress, won the Jangipara double seat in 1957. Prior to that the Jangipara assembly seat did not exist.
References
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