Jorabagan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jorabagan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Jorabagan
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jorabagan
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°35′17″N 88°21′18″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictKolkata
Year established1951
Year abolished2011
Lok Sabha constituencyCalcutta North West
Calcutta North

Overview

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Jorabagan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951JorabaganRam Lagan RoyIndian National Congress[3]
1957Nepal Chandra RoyIndian National Congress[4]
1962Nepal Chandra RoyIndian National Congress[5]
1967Haraprasad ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1969Nepal Chandra RoyIndian National Congress[7]
1971Nepal Chandra RoyIndian National Congress[8]
1972Ila RoyIndian National Congress[9]
1977Haripada BharatiJanata Party[10]
1982Subrata MukherjeeIndian National Congress[11]
1987Subrata MukherjeeIndian National Congress[12]
1991Subrata MukherjeeIndian National Congress[13]
1996Sanjoy BakshiIndian National Congress[14]
2001Sudhansu SealCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2004byParimal BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2006Parimal BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[17]

Results

1977-2009

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[17] the 142 Jorabagan seat was won by Parimal Biswas of CPI(M) defeating his nearest rival Sanjoy Bakshi of Trinamool Congress. In the 2004 by-elections,[16] Parimal Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Rajesh Kumar Sinha of Congress. The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, Sudhansu Seal to parliament from Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency). Sudhansu Seal of CPI(M) defeated Sanjoy Bakshi of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[15] Sanjoy Bakshi representing Congress defeated Sarala Maheswari of CPI(M) in 1996.[14]Subrata Mukherjee of Congress defeated Shantilal Jain of BJP in 1991,[13] and Sarla Maheswari of CPI(M) in 1987[12] and 1982.[11] Haripada Bharati of Janata Party defeated Hara Prasad Chatterjee of CPI(M) in 1977.[10][18]

1951-1972

Ila Roy of Congress defeated Haraprasad Chatterjee of CPI(M) in 1972.[9] Nepal Chandra Roy of Congress defeated Haraprasad Chatterjee of CPI(M) in 1971[8] and 1969.[7] Haraprasad Chatterjee of CPI(M) defeated Nepal Chandra Roy of Congress in 1967.[6] Nepal Chandra Roy of Congress defeated Ajit Kumar Biswas of Forward Bloc (Marxist) in 1962 [5] and 1957.[4] Ram Lagan Roy of Congress defeated Ardhansu Mitra of CPI in independent India’s first election in 1951.[3]

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  2. "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 15 November 2010.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. 168. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 135. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 133. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 130. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 130. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 130. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 130. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  14. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  16. "Election Statistics – By-election 2004". 142 – Jorabagan (West Bengal). Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  17. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 142. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  18. "142 - Jorabagan Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 November 2010.

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