Palashipara Assembly constituency
| Palashipara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 79 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Interactive Map Outlining Palashipara Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Krishnanagar |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 244,867 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Palashipara Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 79 Palashipara Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chanderghat and Patharghata II gram panchayats of Tehatta I CD Block, Tehatta II CD Block, and Bikrampur, Bilkumari, Dhananjaypur and Haranagar gram panchayats of Nakashipara CD Block.[1]
Palashipara Assembly constituency is part of 12. Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Madhabendu Mahanta | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Kamalendu Sanyal | ||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | Biswanath Ghosh | ||
| 2011 | S. M. Saadi | ||
| 2016 | Tapas Kumar Saha | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | Dr. Manik Bhattacharya | ||
| 2026 | Rukbanur Rahman | ||
For MLAs in the area prior to 1977 see Tehatta Assembly constituency
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Rukbanur Rahman | 89,241 | 41.58 | −12.64 | |
| BJP | Anima Dutta | 77,787 | 36.24 | +7.26 | |
| ISF | Samsur Ali Mallick | 34,584 | 16.11 | ||
| AJUP | Haydar Ali Mondal | 3,399 | 1.58 | ||
| INC | Hamidul Haque | 3,021 | 1.41 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Anarul Haque Sk | 2,224 | 1.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,048 | 0.95 | +0.14 | |
| Majority | 11,454 | 5.34 | −19.9 | ||
| Turnout | 214,650 | 92.25 | +9.19 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Manik Bhattacharya | 110,274 | 54.22 | ||
| BJP | Bibhas Chandra Mandal | 58,938 | 28.98 | ||
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 26,228 | 12.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,654 | 0.81 | ||
| Majority | 51,336 | 25.24 | |||
| Turnout | 203,385 | 83.06 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
In the 2016 election, Tapas Kumar Saha of AITMC defeated previous M.L.A. S. M. Saadi of CPI(M)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Tapas Kumar Saha | 82,122 | 44.99 | ||
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 76,568 | 41.94 | ||
| BJP | Bibhash Chandra Mandal | 14,028 | 7.68 | ||
| SS | Monoj Roy | 3,117 | 1.71 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Batshobha Sekh | 2,571 | 1.41 | ||
| BSP | Dwijen Biswas | 1,576 | 0.86 | ||
| SDPI | Fajlur Rahaman Sekh | 583 | 0.32 | ||
| NOTA | 1,990 | 1.09 | |||
| Turnout | 182,560 | 83.67 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, S. M. Saadi of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Prof. Manik Bhattacharjee of All India Trinamool Congress
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 73,619 | 46.12 | −2.08 | |
| AITC | Prof. Manik Bhattacharya | 71,967 | 45.09 | −1.39# | |
| BJP | Arjun Kumar Biswas | 8,145 | 5.10 | ||
| BSP | Rati Kanta Thakur | 2,480 | |||
| MLKSC | Shahjahan Mollick | 1,896 | |||
| JD(U) | Jelhak Mahalder | 1,513 | |||
| Turnout | 159,620 | 86.11 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -1.69# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mir Fakir Mohammad | 17,645 | 39.87 | ||
| JP | S. M. Badaruddin | 6,921 | 15.64 | ||
| Independent | Toyadali Mondal | 6,189 | 13.98 | ||
| Independent | Sandhya Rani Roy | 4,498 | 10.16 | ||
| INC | Nil Kamal Sarkar | 3,068 | 6.93 | ||
| Independent | Mritunjoy Singha Roy | 2,177 | 4.92 | ||
| Independent | Mrityunjoy De | 2,063 | 4.66 | ||
| Independent | Tarakeswar Das | 929 | 2.10 | ||
| IUML | Gobinda Chandra Mondal | 572 | 1.29 | ||
| Independent | Lakshman Mandal | 194 | 0.44 | ||
| Majority | 10,724 | 24.23 | |||
| Turnout | 45,271 | 60.67 | |||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
References
- 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Palashipara. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2016". Palashipara. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
