Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency

Magrahat Purba
Constituency No. 141 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar
Established1951
Total electors242,395
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

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As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
Magrahat
1952 Abdul Hashem Indian National Congress
Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
1957 Abdul Hashem
Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar
Magrahat Purba
1962 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress
1967 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1969
1971
1972 Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress
1977 Radhika Ranjan Pramanik Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982
1987
1991 Nirmal Sinha
1996
2001 Bansari Mohan Kanji
2006
2011 Namita Saha Trinamool Congress
2016
2021

Election results

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2026

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2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC
BJP
LF
INC
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2021

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 110,945 53.82 Increase5.12
BJP Chandan Kumar Naskar 56,866 27.58 Increase22.43
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 33,822 16.41 Decrease27.09
NOTA None of the Above 1,480 0.72 Decrease0.09
SUCI Sanjay Mandal 1,209 0.59 Decrease0.03
Majority 54,079 26.24 Increase21.04
Turnout 2,06,153 85.00 Decrease1.66
AITC hold Swing

2016

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 89,486 48.70 Decrease0.98
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 79,926 43.50 Decrease0.37
BJP Chandan Kumar Naskar 9,460 5.15 Increase2.19
NOTA None of the Above 1,491 0.81 New entry
BSP Rabiram Naskar 1,371 0.75 New entry
SUCI Sanjay Mandal 1,133 0.62 New entry
Independent Pitam Mandal 877 0.48 New entry
Majority 9,560 5.2 Decrease0.91
Turnout 1,83,744 86.66 Increase1.39
AITC hold Swing

2011

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2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Magrahat Purba[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Namita Saha 75,217 49.68
CPI(M) Chandan Saha 66,414 41.08
BJP Ratan Kumar Sardar 4,476 2.96
Independent Swapan Mondal 1,419 0.94
Independent Namita Mistri 640 0.42
Majority 8,803 6.11
Turnout 1,51,397 85.27
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

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In 2006[4] and 2001,[5] Bansari Mohan Kanji of CPI(M) won the Magrahat Purba Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Namita Saha of AITC. Nirmal Sinha of CPI(M) defeated Namita Saha of INC in 1996[6] and 1991.[7] Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of CPI(M) defeated Manoranjan Halder of INC in 1987,[8] Nirmal Kanti Mondal of INC in 1982[9] and Manoranjan Halder of INC in 1977.[10][11]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

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Manoranjan Halder of INC won in 1972.[12] Radhika Ranjan Pramanik of CPI(M) won in 1971,[13] 1969[14] and 1967.[15] Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of INC won in 1962.[16] In 1957 and 1952, Magrahat Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,[17] Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of INC, won. In 1952, Abdul Hashem and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar, both of INC, won.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Magrahat Purba. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ^ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ^ "121 - Magrahat East (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  12. ^ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. ^ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ^ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ^ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ^ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ^ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. ^ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

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