Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

Haripal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haripal
Location in West Bengal
Haripal
Haripal (India)
Coordinates: 22°50′00″N 88°07′00″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Constituency No.196
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency29. Arambagh (SC)
Electorate (year)213,832 (2011)

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 196 Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Haripal community development block and Balarambati, Basubati and Kamarkundu Gopalnagar, Daluigachha gram panchayats of Singur community development block.[1]

Haripal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 29 Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] It was earlier part of Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1967HaripalAmalesh Chandra MazumdarSamyukta Socialist Party|[2]
1969Amalesh Chandra MazumdarSamyukta Socialist Party[3]
1971Chittaranjan BasuWorkers Party of India[4]
1972Chittaranjan BasuWorkers Party of India[5]
1977Balai BanerjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1982Balai BanerjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1987Balai BanerjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1991Kaliprasad BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1996Kaliprasad BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
2001Kaliprasad BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2006Bharati MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2011Becharam MannaAll India Trinamool Congress[13]
2016Becharam MannaAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2016
West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Haripal constituency[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AITC Becharam Manna 110,899 53.70 +10.21#
CPI (M) Jogiyananda Mishra 79,424 41.62 -11.37
BJP Partha Banerjee 4,175 2.28
JDP Lakshmi Kanta Hansda 2,244
People's Democratic Conference of India Md. Nizamuddin Sekh 213
Turnout 182,775 85.48
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing 21.58#

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Haripal constituency[13][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AITC Becharam Manna 98,146 53.70 +10.21#
CPI (M) Bharati Mukherjee 76,073 41.62 -11.37
BJP Partha Banerjee 4,175 2.28
JDP Lakshmi Kanta Hansda 2,244
People's Democratic Conference of India Md. Nizamuddin Sekh 213
Turnout 182,775 85.48
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing 21.58#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Hooghly district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 16 14
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 12
Forward bloc 1 2
Marxist Forward Bloc 0 1

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections[12] Bharati Mukherjee of CPI(M) won the Haripal seat defeating Safiul Islam Sarkar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kaliprasad Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Samiran Mitra representing Trinamool Congress in 2001[11] and Congress in 1996,[10] and Tushar Sinha Roy of Congress in 1991.[9] Balai Banerjee of CPI(M) defeated Tushar Sinha Roy of Congress in 1987[8] and Chandrasekhar Banik representing ICS in 1982[7] and Congress in 1977.[6][16]

1967-1972

Chittaranjan Basu of WPI won in 1972[5] and 1971.[4] Amalesh Chandra Mazumdar of SSP won in 1969 and 1967.[2] Prior to that the Haripal seat did not exist.

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References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  4. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  6. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Haripal. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  15. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Haripal. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  16. "184 - Haripal Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
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