Canning Purba Assembly constituency

Canning Purba
Constituency No. 139 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Canning Purba Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar
Established1957
Total electors262,325
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  AITC+
Elected year2026

Canning Purba Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Canning Purba Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

  • Deuli-I, Deuli-II, Kalikatala, Matherdighi, Sarengabad, Tambuldaha-I and Tambuldaha-II gram panchayats of Canning II community development block
  • Bodra, Chandaneswar-I, Chandaneswar-II, Durgapur, Shanksahar and Tarda gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block

Canning Purba Assembly constituency is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
Canning
1957 Khagendra Nath Naskar Indian National Congress
Abdus Shukur
1962 Khagendra Nath Naskar
1967 A. C. Halder Bangla Congress
1969 Narayan Naskar Indian National Congress
1971 Gobinda Chandra Naskar
1972
Canning Purba
1977 Abdur Razzak Molla Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001
2006
2011
2016 Saokat Molla Trinamool Congress
2021
2026 Md. Baharul Islam

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Canning Purba[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Md. Baharul Islam 148,687 61.53 Increase8.99
ISF Arabul Islam 56,733 23.48 Decrease6.29
BJP Ashim Sapui 28,593 11.83 Decrease2.99
NOTA None of the above 1,624 0.67 Decrease0.3
Majority 91,954 38.05 Increase15.28
Turnout 241,664 97.96 Increase9.24
AITC hold Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Canning Purba[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Saokat Molla 122,301 52.54 Decrease7.02
ISF Gazi Shahabuddin Siraji 69,294 29.77
BJP Kalipada Naskar 34,503 14.82 Increase8.47
SUCI(C) Rafik Akunje 2,686 1.15 Decrease0.17
NOTA None of the above 2,267 0.97
Majority 53,007 22.77
Turnout 232,766 88.72
AITC hold Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Canning Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Saokat Molla 115,264 59.56 New entry
CPI(M) Ajijer Rahaman Molla 60,230 31.12 Decrease23.18
BJP Sudarshan Goswami 12,293 6.35 Increase4.11
NOTA None of the above 3,193 1.65 New entry
SUCI(C) Sujit Naskar 2,548 1.32 Steady
Majority 55,034 28.44 Increase14.97
Turnout 1,93,528 87.70 Decrease2.89
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing


2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Canning Purba[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Abdur Razzak Molla 85,105 54.30
INC Ibrahim Molla 63,992 40.83
BJP Ghanashyam Mondal 3,503 2.24
SUCI(C) Eahia Akhand 2,074 1.32
SDPI Anisur Rahaman 1,179 0.75
BSP Mahim Chandra Sardar 874 0.56
Majority 21,113 13.47
Turnout 1,56,727 90.59
CPI(M) hold Swing


2006

Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) has represented the Canning Purba Assembly constituency from 1977 to 2006. He defeated his nearest rivals, Amirul Islam of AITC in 2006,[5] Mujibar Rahman Kayal of INC in 2001,[6] Akram Laskar of INC in 1996,[7] Abdus Sattar Molla of INC in 1991,[8] Amar Nath Bandopadhyay of INC in 1987,[9] Ahammad Nuruzzaman of INC in 1982[10] and Osman Gani of INC in 1977.[11][12]


1972

Gobinda Chandra Naskar of INC won the Canning Assembly constituency in 1972[13] and 1971.[14] Narayan Naskar of INC won in 1969.[15] A.C.Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[16] Khagendra Nath Naskar of INC won in 1962.[17] In 1957,[18] Canning Assembly constituency had joint seats. Khagendra Nath Naskar and Abdus Shukur, both of INC, won. The seat did not exist prior to that.


References

Notes

Citations

  1. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  4. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  12. ↑ "106 - Canning East Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  13. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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