Mathurapur
Former constituency No. 123 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyMathurapur
Established1952
Abolished2011
ReservationNone

Mathurapur Assembly constituency was a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview

As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Mathurapur Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

Mathurapur Assembly constituency was a part of Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1952 Mathurapur Bhusan Chandra Das Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
Brindaban Gayen Indian National Congress[2]
1957 Bhusan Chandra Das Indian National Congress[3]
Brindaban Gayen Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Mathurapur Dakshin Bhusan Chandra Das Indian National Congress[4]
Mathurapur Uttar Brindaban Gayen Indian National Congress[4]
1967 Mathurapur H.Halder Bangla Congress[5]
1969 Renupada Halder Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6]
1971 Renupada Halder Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7]
1972 Birendranath Halder Indian National Congress[8]
1977 Satya Ranjan Bapuli Indian National Congress[9]
1982 Satya Ranjan Bapuli Indian National Congress[10]
1987 Satya Ranjan Bapuli Indian National Congress[11]
1991 Satya Ranjan Bapuli Indian National Congress[12]
1996 Satya Ranjan Bapuli Indian National Congress[13]
2001 Kanti Ganguly Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006 Kanti Ganguly Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006[15] and 2001,[14] Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) won the Mathurapur Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Satya Ranjan Bapuli of AITC. Satya Ranjan Bapuli of INC won five times in a row defeating Kanti Ganguly of CPI(M) in 1996[13] and 1991,[12] Brindaban Bhandari of CPI(M) in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Rabin Mondal of SUCI(C) in 1977.[9][16]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Birendranath Halder of INC won in 1972.[8] Renupada Halder of SUCI(C) won in 1971[7] and 1969.[6] H.Halder of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[5] In 1962,[4] Mathurapur Assembly constituency had two seats. Bhusan Chandra Das of INC won the Mathurapur Dakshin seat and Brindaban Gayen of INC won the Mathurapur Uttar seat. In 1957 and 1952, Mathurapur Assembly constituency was a joint seat. Bhusan Chandra Das and Brindaban Gayen, both of INC won in 1957.[3] Bhusan Chandra Das of KMPP and Brindaban Gayen of INC won in 1952.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  14. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  15. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  16. ^ "123 - Mathurapur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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