Haringhata Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 93 Haringhata Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Haringhata municipality, Haringhata community development block, and Dewli and Hingara gram panchayats of Chakdaha community development block.[1]
Haringhata Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] It was earlier part of the Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Smarajit Bandopadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
| Promatha Ranjan Thakur | |||
| 1962 | Narendra Nath Sarkar | ||
| 1967 | Mohammad Karim Baksh | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Nani Gopal Malakar | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Sakti Kumar Bhattacharya | ||
| 1977 | Nani Gopal Malakar | Communist Party of India | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Mili Hira | ||
| 2001 | Bankim Chandra Ghosh | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Nilima Nag (Mallick) | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Asim Kumar Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2026 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Asim Kumar Sarkar | 107,900 | 50.72 |  4.41 | |
| AITC | Rajib Biswas | 85,845 | 40.35 | 1.24 | |
| CPI(M) | Swapan Kumar Sarkar | 12,370 | 5.81 |  5.95 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,575 | 0.74 | 0.06 | |
| Majority | 22,055 | 10.37 | 3.17 | ||
| Turnout | 212,756 | 94.31 | 6.67 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Asim Kumar Sarkar | 97,666 | 46.31 | ||
| AITC | Nilima Nag | 82,466 | 39.11 | ||
| CPI(M) | Alakesh Das | 24,800 | 11.76 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,427 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 15,200 | 7.2 | |||
| Turnout | 210,874 | 87.64 | |||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, Nilima Nag (Mallick) of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Dr. Biswajit Paul of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nilima Nag (Mallick) | 83,366 | 49.45 | +6.76# | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Biswajit Paul | 70,363 | 41.74 | −10.16 | |
| BJP | Binay Krishna Biswas | 8,780 | 5.21 | ||
| PDS | Shyam Prasad Mondal | 3,810 | |||
| BSP | Bidyut Mallick | 2,261 | |||
| Turnout | 168,580 | 89.89 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | +16.92# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2006
In the 2006[6] and 2001 state assembly elections,[7] Bankim Chandra Ghosh of CPI (M) won the Haringhata assembly seat, defeating his nearest rivals Dipak Basu and Saradindu Biswas (both of Trinamool Congress) in the respective years. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 1996,[8] Mili Hira of CPI (M) defeated Ratna Ghosh of Congress. In 1991,[9] 1987,[10] 1982[11] and 1977[12] Nani Gopal Malakar of CPI (M) defeated Pratap Roy of Congress, Dilip Roy of Congress, Phani Bhusan Das of ICS and Manas Kumar Ganguly of Congress in the respective years.[13]
1972
Sakti Kumar Bhattacharya of CPI won in 1972.[14] Nani Gopal Malakar of CPI won in 1971.[15] Mohammad Karim Baksh, Independent, won in 1969[16] and 1967.[17] Narendra Nath Sarkar of Congress won in 1962.[18] In 1957 Haringhata was a joint seat with one seat reserved for SC. Smarajit Bandopadhyay and Promatha Ranjan Thakur, both of Congress, won in 1957.[19] The Haringhata seat was not there in 1951.
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.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Haringhata. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "83 - Haringhata Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, Inda, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
