Howrah Madhya Assembly constituency
| Howrah Madhya | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 171 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 223,616 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Howrah Madhya Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit | edit source]As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 171 Howrah Madhya Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 17 to 20, 24 to 34, 36, 37 and 42 of Howrah Municipal Corporation.[1]
Howrah Madhya Assembly constituency is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit | edit source]Howrah North
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Biren Banerjee | Communist Party of India | |
| 1957 | Samar Mukhopadhyay | ||
| 1962 | Saila Kumar Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | |
Howrah South
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Beni Charan Dutta | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Kanai Lal Bhattacharya | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1962 | |||
Howrah West
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Bankim Chandra Kar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Anadi Das | Independent politician | |
Howrah East
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Saila Kumar Mukhopadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Beni Charan Dutta | ||
| 1962 | Bejoy Bhattacharya | ||
Howrah Central
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | D. Mitra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Anadi Das | Revolutionary Communist Party of India | |
| 1971 | Sudhindranath Kumar | ||
| 1972 | Mrityunjoy Banerjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Sudhindranath Kumar | Revolutionary Communist Party of India | |
| 1982 | Ambica Banerjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | All India Trinamool Congress | ||
| 2006 | Arup Ray | Communist Party of India | |
Howrah Madhya
[edit | edit source]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Aroop Roy | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
[edit | edit source]2021
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Aroop Roy | 111,554 | 57.16 | ||
| BJP | Sanjay Singh | 65,007 | 33.31 | ||
| INC | Palash Bhandari | 12,942 | 6.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,735 | 1.40 | ||
| JD(U) | Anamika Singh | 545 | 0.28 | ||
| Majority | 46,547 | 24.18 | |||
| Turnout | 1,95,258 | 73.26 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Aroop Roy | 91,800 | 52.20 | ||
| JD(U) | Amitabha Dutta | 38,806 | 22.06 | ||
| BJP | Sanjay Singh | 35,691 | 20.29 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,135 | 2.35 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Soumitra Sengupta | 1,326 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 52,994 | 30.13 | |||
| Turnout | 1,76,047 | 71.81 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit | edit source]In the 2011 election, Aroop Roy (Apu) of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Arup Ray(Tukun)of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Aroop Roy | 1,03,184 | 62.07 | ||
| CPI(M) | Arup Ray (Tukun) | 52,514 | 31.59 | ||
| BJP | Ram Narayan Chowrasia | 6,223 | 3.74 | ||
| IND | Sunil Dalui | 1,594 | 0.96 | ||
| JD(U) | Vikram Singh Grewal | 1,071 | 0.64 | ||
| Majority | 50,670 | 30.48 | |||
| Turnout | 1,66,407 | 74.11 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 18.20# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006
[edit | edit source]In the 2006 state assembly elections[4] Arup Ray of CPI(M) won the Howrah Central assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Ambica Banerjee of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[5] 1996,[6] 1991,[7] 1987[8] and 1982[9] state assembly elections, Ambica Banerjee of Trinamool Congress/ Congress defeated Subir Ranjan Das of CPI(M) in 2001, Sureswar Dutta of Janata Dal in 1996 and 1991, Sankar Mondol, Independent, in 1987, and Sudhindranath Kumar in 1982. Sudhindranath Kumar, Revolutionary Communist Party of India, defeated Sukumar Banerjee of Janata Party in 1977.[10][11][12]
1967-1972
[edit | edit source]Mrityunjoy Banerjee of Congress won in 1972.[13] Sudhindranath Kumar of RCPI won in 1971,[14][12] Anadi Das of RCPI won in 1969.[15][12] D. Mitra of Congress won in 1967.[16]
1951-1962
[edit | edit source]During the period Howrah had four Vidhan Sabha constituencies.
Howrah North
[edit | edit source]Saila Mukherjee of Congress won in 1962.[17] Samar Mukhopadhyay of CPI won in 1957.[18] Biren Banerjee of CPI won in 1951.[19]
Howrah West
[edit | edit source]Anadi Dass, Independent, won in 1962.[17] Bankim Chandra Kar of Congress won in 1957[18] and 1951.[19]
Howrah East
[edit | edit source]Bejoy Bhattacharyya of Congress won in 1962.[17] Beni Chandra Dutta of Congress won in 1957.[18] Saila Kumar Mukhopdhyay of Congress won in 1951.[19]
For results of Howrah South constituency see Howrah Dakshin Assembly constituency
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