Ghatal Assembly constituency
| Ghatal | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 231 for the SC | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Ghatal is an
scheduled castes
.
Overview
As per orders of the
Daspur I community development block.[1]
Ghatal Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 32
Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency)
.
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sital Kapat | 105,812 | 46.95 | +42.11 | |
| AITC | Shankar Dolai | 104,846 | 46.52 | -3.25 | |
| CPI(M) | Kamal Chandra Dolui | 10,165 | 4.51 | -36.25 | |
| SUCI(C) | Anjan Jana | 2,008 | 0.89 | -0.20 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,305 | 0.58 | -0.48 | |
Independent
|
Tapan Kumar Dolui | 1,239 | 0.55 | ||
| Turnout | 225,375 | 83.33 | -0.79 | ||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC
|
Shankar Dolai | 107,682 | 49.77 | -2.47 | |
| CPI(M) | Kamal Chandra Dolui | 88,203 | 40.76 | -3.09 | |
| BJP | Anjushree Dolui | 10,468 | 4.84 | +2.48 | |
Independent
|
Tanmoy Dolui | 5,164 | 2.39 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Anjan Jana | 2,564 | 1.19 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,290 | 1.06 | ||
| Turnout | 216,371 | 84.14 | -2.38 | ||
AITC hold
|
Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC
|
Shankar Dolai | 101,355 | 52.24 | # | |
| CPI(M) | Chhabi Pakhira | 85,078 | 43.85 | -15.46 | |
| BJP | Ashok Malik | 4,584 | 2.36 | ||
| PDS | Mahitosh Bauri | 2,984 | 1.54 | ||
| Turnout | 194,001 | 86.42 | |||
AITC gain from CPI(M)
|
Swing | # | |||
.# Trinamool Congress did not contest the seat in 2006.
1977-2006
In
Trinamool Congress in 2001, Rajani Kanta Dolui of Congress in 1996, Nimai Bag of Congress in 1991, and Madhu Sudan Dolai in 1987. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gopal Mandal of CPI(M) defeated Nimai Bag of Congress in 1982. Gopal Mandal of CPI(M) defeated Baneshwar Saha of Janata Party.[5]
1951-1972
Harisadhan Dolui of Congress won in 1972. Nandarani Dal of CPI(M) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Nagen Dolai of
independent India's first election in 1951.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ "Ghatal". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Ghatal. Empowering India. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Ghatal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ^ "197 - Ghatal (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.