- Malda (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Malda (Lok Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মালদহ লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Malda in West Bengal.
Contents
Assembly segments
Malda Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Habibpur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 39)
- Araidanga (assembly constituency no. 44)
- Malda (SC) (assembly constituency no. 45)
- Englishbazar (assembly constituency no. 46)
- Manikchak (assembly constituency no. 47)
- Suzapur (assembly constituency no. 48)
- Kaliachak (assembly constituency no. 49)
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Malda parliamentary constituency will cease to exist and current constituent assembly segments will be part of either of the two new ones: Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) or Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election results
1951-1971
The winners are shown below. [3]
Year Winner Party 1951 Surendra Mohan Ghose Congress 1957 Renuka Ray Congress 1962 Renuka Ray Congress 1967 U.Roy Congress 1971 Dinesh Chandra Joarder CPI(M) 1977-2004
Year Winner Runner-up Candidate Party Candidate Party 1977[4] Dinesh Chandra Joardar Communist Party of India (Marxist) Pranab Mukherjee Indian National Congress 1980 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress (I) Dinesh Chandra Joarder Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1984 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Dinesh Chandra Joarder Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1989 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Sunil Sen Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1991 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Sailen Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1996 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Sailen Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1998 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Jiban Maitra Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1999 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Sailen Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2004 A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Indian National Congress Pranab Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 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.
- ^ "7 - Malda Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal". Partywise Comparison since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp07.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
See also
Malda district topics General History Subdivisions Locations
other than cities and townsMunicipalities Community development blocks Malda Sadar subdivision Bamangola • English Bazar • Gazole • Habibpur • Kaliachak I • Kaliachak II • Kaliachak III • Manikchak • Old Malda Chanchal subdivision Chanchal I • Chanchal II • Harishchandrapur I • Harishchandrapur II • Ratua I • Ratua IIRivers Transport NH 34 • Eastern Railway (India)Lok Sabha constituencies Vidhan Sabha constituencies Former Vidhan Sabha constituencies Kaliachak • Kharba • AraidangaSee also Other districts in West Bengal Bankura • Bardhaman • Birbhum • Cooch Behar • Dakshin Dinajpur • Darjeeling • Hooghly • Howrah • Jalpaiguri • Kolkata • Murshidabad • Nadia • North 24 Parganas • Paschim Medinipur • Purba Medinipur • Purulia • South 24 Parganas • Uttar DinajpurSurrounding areas outside West Bengal Bihar Cities and towns in Purnia division • Purnia division topics Jharkhand Cities and towns in Santhal Parganas • Santhal Pargana division topics Bangladesh Rajshahi DivisionCategories:- Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal abolished in 2008
- Politics in Malda district
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