Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Mathurapur
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Mathurapur
Location in West Bengal
Mathurapur
Location in India
Coordinates: 22.1203°N 88.3943°E / 22.1203; 88.3943
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Year established1952
Year abolished2011
Lok Sabha constituencyMathurapur

Overview

As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was a part of Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1952MathurapurBhusan Chandra DasKisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
Brindaban GayenIndian National Congress[2]
1957Bhusan Chandra DasIndian National Congress[3]
Brindaban GayenIndian National Congress[3]
1962Mathurapur DakshinBhusan Chandra DasIndian National Congress[4]
Mathurapur UttarBrindaban GayenIndian National Congress[4]
1967MathurapurH.HalderBangla Congress[5]
1969Renupada HalderSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6]
1971Renupada HalderSocialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7]
1972Birendranath HalderIndian National Congress[8]
1977Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[9]
1982Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[10]
1987Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[11]
1991Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[12]
1996Satya Ranjan BapuliIndian National Congress[13]
2001Kanti GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Kanti GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006[15] and 2001,[14] Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) won the Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating his nearest rival Satya Ranjan Bapuli of AITC. Satya Ranjan Bapuli of INC won five times in a row defeating Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) in 1996[13] and 1991,[12] Brindaban Bhandari of CPI(M) in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Rabin Mondal of SUCI(C) in 1977.[9][16]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Birendranath Halder of INC won in 1972.[8] Renupada Halder of SUCI(C) won in 1971[7] and 1969.[6] H.Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] In 1962,[4] Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) had two seats. Bhusan Chandra Das of INC won the Mathurapur Dakshin seat and Brindaban Gayen of INC won the Mathurapur Uttar seat. In 1957 and 1952, Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was a joint seat. Bhusan Chandra Das and Brindaban Gayen, both of INC won in 1957.[3] Bhusan Chandra Das of KMPP and Brindaban Gayen of INC won in 1952.[2]

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  16. "123 - Mathurapur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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