Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Domjur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Domjur
Domjur

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 22°38′00″N 88°13′00″E / 22.63333°N 88.21667°E / 22.63333; 88.21667Coordinates: 22°38′00″N 88°13′00″E / 22.63333°N 88.21667°E / 22.63333; 88.21667
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Constituency No. 184
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 27. Sreerampur
Electorate (year) 216,262 (2011)

Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 184 Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bally Jagachha community development block and Bankra I, Bankra II, Bankra III, Makardah II, Narna, Shalap I and Shalap II gram panchayats of Domjur community development block.[1]

Domjur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]Domjur was earlier part of Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951DomjurTarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[3]
1957Tarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[4]
1962Tarapada DeyCommunist Party of India[5]
1967A.H.MondalIndian National Congress[6]
1969Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1971Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1972Krishnapada RoylIndian National Congress[9]
1977Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1987Joykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1991Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1996Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2001Padma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2006Mohanta ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2011Rajib BanerjeeAll India Trinamool Congress[17]

Election results

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Domjur constituency[17][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Rajib Banerjee 101,042 54.07 +16.98
CPI(M) Mohanta Chatterjee 76,056 40.70 -2.32
BJP Parthasarathi Baksi 4,210 2.25
Indian Unity Centre Sabila Begum 1,526
Independent Subrata Das 1,393
Independent Nirmal Mondal 1,322
Independent Jugal Hazra 870
Independent Jayanta Mondal 459
Turnout 186,878 86.41
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) Swing 19.30
 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Howrah district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 15 Increase13
Indian National Congress 1 Increase1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0 Decrease11
Forward bloc 0 Decrease3

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections[16] Mohanta Chatterjee of CPI(M) won the Domjur seat defeating his nearest rival Rajib Banerjee of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Padma Nidhi Dhar of CPI(M) defeated Brajamohan Majumdar of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[15] Bhabani Prasad Bhattacharya of Congress in 1996,[14] and Sachin Ray of Congress in 1991.[13] Joykesh Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Sachin Ray of Congress in 1987,[12] Mahadeb Manna of Congress in 1982,[11] and Krishna Pada Roy of Congress in 1977.[10][19]

1951-1972

Krishna Pada Roy of Congress won in 1972.[9] Joykesh Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1971[8] and 1969.[7] A.H.Mondal of Congress won in 1967.[6] Tarapada Dey of CPI won in 1962,[5] 1957[4] and in independent India’s first election in 1951.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  18. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Domjur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  19. "166 - Domjur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
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