Kultali Assembly constituency

Kultali
Constituency No. 129 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Kultali Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar
Established1967
Total electors265,540
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  AITC+
Elected year2021

Kultali Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

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

  • Kultali community development block
  • Baishata, Chuprijhara, Manirtat and Nalgora gram panchayats of Jaynagar II community development block

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1967 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1969
1971
1972 Arabinda Naskar Indian National Congress
1977 Probodh Purkait Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001
2006 Joy Krishna Halder
2011 Ram Sankar Halder Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016
2021 Ganesh Chandra Mondal Trinamool Congress
2026

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kultali[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Ganesh Chandra Mondal 146,435 57.75 Increase6.18
BJP Madhabi Mahalder 87,159 34.38 Increase3.56
CPI(M) Ram Sankar Halder 13,361 5.27 Decrease3.53
SUCI(C) Shankar Naskar 3,253 1.28 Decrease5.45
NOTA None of the above 1,470 0.58 Increase0.12
Majority 59,276 23.37 Increase2.62
Turnout 253,551 96.86 Increase11.25
AITC hold Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kultali[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Ganesh Chandra Mondal 117,238 51.57 Increase20.13
BJP Mintu Halder 70,061 30.82 Increase25.58
CPI(M) Ram Sankar Halder 20,010 8.8 Decrease28.57
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 15,306 6.73 Decrease17.56
NOTA None of the above 1,048 0.46
Majority 47,177 20.75
Turnout 227,351 85.61
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kultali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ram Sankar Halder 73,932 37.37 Decrease11.23
AITC Gopal Majhi 62,212 31.44 New entry
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 48,058 24.29 Decrease21.44
BJP Bikram Naskar 10,376 5.24 Increase3.95
NOTA None of the above 1,552 0.78 New entry
Majority 11,720 5.93 Increase3.06
Turnout 1,97,859 85.96 Decrease3.03
CPI(M) hold Swing


2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kultali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ram Sankar Halder 81,297 48.60
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 76,484 45.73
INC Sujit Patwari 3,277 1.96
Independent Sanjoy Mondal 2,177 1.30
BJP Nilkantha Mondal 2,159 1.29
BSP Khusilal Halder 948 0.57
Independent Shaktinath Halder 922 0.55
Majority 4,813 2.87
Turnout 1,67,264 88.99
CPI(M) hold Swing


2006

In 2006,[4] Joy Krishna Halder of SUCI(C) won the Kultali Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M). Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won from 1977 to 2001, defeating Ramsankar Halder of CPI(M) in 2001[5] and 1996,[6] Ramani Ranjan Das of CPI(M) in 1991,[7] Arabinda Naskar of INC in 1987[8] and 1982,[9] and Anandi Tanti of Janata Party in 1977.[10][11]


1972

Arabinda Naskar of INC won in 1972.[12] Probodh Purkait of SUCI(C) won in 1971,[13] 1969[14] and 1967.[15] 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, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  10. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. ↑ "102 - Kultali (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  12. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  14. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  15. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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