Bara Bazar Assembly constituency
Former West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency
| Bara Bazar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency No. 144 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Kolkata |
| LS constituency | Calcutta North West |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Reservation | None |
Bara Bazar Assembly constituency was a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Bara Bazar Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.[1]
It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Barabazar | Ishwar Das Jalan | Indian National Congress[3] |
| 1957 | Ishwar Das Jalan | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| 1962 | Ishwar Das Jalan | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| 1967 | Ishwar Das Jalan | Indian National Congress[6] | |
| 1969 | Ram Krishna Saraogi | Indian National Congress[7] | |
| 1971 | Ram Krishna Saraogi | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1972 | Ram Krishna Saraogi | Indian National Congress[9] | |
| 1977 | Rabi Shankar Pandey | Janata Party[10] | |
| 1982 | Rajesh Khaitan | Indian National Congress[11] | |
| 1987 | Rajesh Khaitan | Indian National Congress[12] | |
| 1991 | Rajesh Khaitan | Indian National Congress[13] | |
| 1996 | Rajesh Khaitan | Indian National Congress[14] | |
| 2001 | Tapas Roy | All India Trinamool Congress[15] | |
| 2006 | Mohammad Sohrab | Rashtriya Janata Dal[16] |
Results
2006
In the 2006 election, Mohammed Sohrab of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated his nearest rival Amitabha Chakraborti of Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Mohammed Sohrab | 9,527 | 34.3 | ||
| INC | Amitabha Chakraborti | 8,760 | 31.6 | ||
| AITC | Tapas Roy | 8,405 | 30.3 | ||
| Independent | Md. Asiruddin | 241 | 0.9 | ||
| Independent | Shyamal Chandra Karmakar | 193 | 0.7 | ||
| BSP | Rizwan Ahmed Siddique | 157 | 0.5 | ||
| Independent | Kanhaiyalal Agarwal | 123 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Kishore Kumar Mishra | 113 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Rajiv Roy | 82 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | Dara Singh | 63 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Manik Chand Bose | 54 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Kamlesh Kumar Tiwari | 25 | 0.1 | ||
| Independent | Janmejoy Pandey | 20 | 0.1 | ||
| Majority | 767 | 2.8% | |||
| Turnout | 27,772 | (42.2%) | |||
| RJD gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
1977-2009
In the 2006 elections to the state assembly,[16] Mohammad Sohrab of RJD won the Burrabazarr seat defeating Amitabha Chakrabarty of Congress. In 2001,[15] Tapas Roy Trinamool Congress defeated Md. Asiruddin of RJD. Rajesh Khaitan of Congress defeated Md Asiruddin of JD in 1996,[14] Satya Narayan Bajaj of JD in 1991,[13] Shaukat Rahmani, Independent, in 1987[12] and Rabi Shankar Pandey in 1982.[11] In 1977, Rabi Shankar Pandey of Janata Party defeated Ramkrishna Sarogi of Congress.[10][18]
1951-1972
Ramkrishna Sarogi of Congress won the seat defeating Murlidhar Santhalia of CPI(M) in 1972,[9] Durga Prasad Nathany of Bharatiya Jan Sangh and Ajodhya Singh of CPI(M) in 1971,[8] and Ram Niwas Lakhotia of BJS and Bijay Krishna Dhandhania of Samyukta Socialist Party in 1969.[7] Ishawar Das Jalan of Congress won the seat defeating B.P.Kedia of BJS, and R.S.Pandey of SSP in 1967,[6] Kishan Lal Makharia of CPI) in 1962,[5] Sitaram Seth, Independent, and Sachidanand Pandey of BJS in 1957,[4] and Rashbehari Sarkar of Forward Bloc (Marxists) in independent India’s first general election in 1951.[3]
References
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
- ^ "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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. 173. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 137. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 130. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 132. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 132. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 132. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 132. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 132. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144. Election Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2006". Bara Bazar. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "144 - Bara Bazar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
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Electoral constituencies in Kolkata
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- Kolkata Uttar
- Calcutta North West
- Calcutta North East
- Belgachia East
- Belgachia West
- Cossipur
- Jorabagan
- Bara Bazar
- Bowbazar
- Taltola
- Sealdah
- Vidyasagar
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