- Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency (Bengali: নবদ্বীপ লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies of India. This constituency was in the state of West Bengal. This constituency was reserved for Scheduled castes over certain periods.
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Assembly segments
In 2004, Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Nabadwip (assembly constituency no. 77)
- Shantipur (assembly constituency no. 78)
- Hanskhali (SC) (assembly constituency no. 79)
- Ranaghat East (SC) (assembly constituency no. 80)
- Ranaghat West (assembly constituency no. 81)
- Chakdaha (assembly constituency no. 82)
- Haringhata (assembly constituency no. 83)
As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Nabadwip parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009; most of the assembly segments of this constituency are part of new Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election results
Results prior to 2009
1951-1971 Nabadwip
The winners are shown below. [3]
Year Winner Party 1951 Lakshmi Kanta Maitra Congress 1957 Ila Pal Choudhury Congress 1962 Haripada Chattopadhyay Independent 1967 P.R.Thakur Bangla Congress 1971 Bibha Ghosh CPI(M) 1951 Santipur
In 1951, there was a seat at Santipur.
Year Winner Party 1951 Arun Chandra Guha Congress 1977-2004 Nabadwip
Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up %age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party 1977 [4] 3,71,930 58.30 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 53.80 CPI (M) Nitaipada Sarkar 29.49 CPI 1980 5,62,490 78.29 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 54.69 CPI (M) Ananda Mohan Biswas 39.54 Congress 1984 6,95,770 81.23 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 49.97 CPI (M) Apurba Lal Mazumdar 48.99 Congress 1989 9,18,060 85.30 Asim Bala 51.86 CPI (M) Ananda Mohan Biswas 46.03 Congress 1991 9,12,200 83.37 Asim Bala 46.66 CPI (M) Apurba Lal Mazumdar 39.24 Congress 1996 11,35,000 86.89 Asim Bala 46.98 CPI (M) Protap Kanti Roy 43.47 Congress 1998 10,89,650 83.92 Asim Bala 43.04 CPI (M) Dr. Ramendra Nath Biswas 39.22 Trinamool Congress 1999 10,14,380 76.83 Ananda Mohan Biswas 45.84 Trinamool Congress Asim Bala 41.93 CPI (M) 2004 11,77,770 84.76 Alakesh Das 47.56 CPI (M) Nilima Nag (Mallick) 46.71 Trinamool Congress References
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
- ^ "Press Note, Delimitation Commission". Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal. Delimitation Commission. http://www.wbgov.com/e-gov/English/DELIMITATION.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ^ "12 - Nabadwip Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal". Partywise Comparison since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp12.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
See also
Nadia district topics General Bethuadahari Wildlife Sanctuary • Gopal Bhar • Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata • University of KalyaniHistory Religion Subdivisions Kalyani • Krishnanagar • Ranaghat • TehattaLocations
other than cities and townsMunicipalities Community development blocks Krishnanagar Sadar Kaliganj • Nakashipara • Chapra • Krishnanagar I • Krishnanagar II • Nabadwip • Krishnaganj Ranaghat Hanskhali • Santipur • Ranaghat I • Ranaghat II Tehatta Karimpur I • Karimpur II • Tehatta I • Tehatta II Kalyani Chakdaha • HaringhataRivers Transport Lok Sabha constituencies Krishnanagar • Ranaghat • Nabadwip – now defunctVidhan Sabha constituencies Karimpur • Tehatta • Palashipara • Kaliganj • Nakashipara • Chapra • Krishnanagar Uttar • Nabadwip • Krishnanagar Dakshin • Santipur • Ranaghat Uttar Paschim • Krishnaganj • Ranaghat Uttar Purba • Ranaghat Dakshin • Chakdaha • Kalyani • HaringhataFormer Vidhan Sabha constituencies HanskhaliSee also Other districts in West Bengal Bankura • Bardhaman • Birbhum • Cooch Behar • Dakshin Dinajpur • Darjeeling • Hooghly • Howrah • Jalpaiguri • Kolkata • Malda • Murshidabad • North 24 Parganas • Paschim Medinipur • Purba Medinipur • Purulia • South 24 Parganas • Uttar DinajpurSurrounding areas outside West Bengal Categories:- Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal abolished in 2008
- Politics in Nadia district
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