Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

Lalgola
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lalgola
Location in West Bengal
Lalgola
Lalgola (India)
Coordinates: 24°25′N 88°15′E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
Constituency No61
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency9. Jangipur
Electorate (year)161,063 (2011)

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 61 Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Airmari Krishnapur, Bahadurpur, Bilbora Kopra, Dewansarai, Jasaitala, Kalmegha, Lalgola, Manikchak, Nashipur, Paikpara and Ramchandrapur gram panchayats of Lalgola community development block and Kantanagar gram panchayat of Bhagabangola I community development block.[1]

Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It Was Earlier Part of Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency) till 2009.

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951LalgolaSyed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[2]
1957Syed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[3]
1962Syed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[4]
1967Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[5]
1969Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[6]
1971Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[7]
1972Abdus SattarIndian National Congress [8]
1977Abdus SattarIndian National Congress [9]
1982Abdus SattarIndian National Congress [10]
1987Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[11]
1991Abu HenaIndian National Congress[12]
1996Abu HenaIndian National Congress[13]
2001Abu HenaIndian National Congress[14]
2006Abu HenaIndian National Congress[15]
2011Abu HenaIndian National Congress[16]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Abu Hena of Congress defeated his nearest rival Yean Ali of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Lalgola constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Abu Hena 74,317 51.97 +0.03#
CPI (M) Yean Ali 58,133 40.65 -4.10
SDPI Babar Ali 4,778 3.34
BJP Amar Kumar Das 3,848 2.69
BSP Bharat Chandra Biswas 1,937
Turnout 143,013 88.79
INC hold Swing +4.13#

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

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Murshidabad district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Indian National Congress 14 8
Trinamool Congress 1 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 5 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 4
Samajwadi Party 1 0
Forward bloc 0 1

Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977–2006

In the 1991, 1996, 2001, and 2006 state assembly elections, Abu Hena of Congress won the Lalgola assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Jannat Unnesa Begam of CPI(M) in 2006[15] and Md. Johaque Ali of CPI(M) in 2001,[14] 1996[13] and 1991.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered. Abdus Sattar of Congress defeated Yean Ali of CPI(M) in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Zainal Abedin of CPI(M) in 1977.[9][18]

1951–1972

Abdus Sattar of Congress won in 1972,[8] 1971,[7] 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Syed Kazim Ali Mirza of Congress won in 1962,[4] 1957[3] and 1951.[2]

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Lalgola. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  18. "55 - Lalgola Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
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