Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chhatna
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Chhatna is located in West Bengal
Chhatna
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 23°18′06″N 86°58′58″E / 23.30167°N 86.98278°E / 23.30167; 86.98278Coordinates: 23°18′06″N 86°58′58″E / 23.30167°N 86.98278°E / 23.30167; 86.98278
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Constituency No. 248
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 36. Bankura
Electorate (year) 194,663 (2011)

Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: ছাতনা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 248 Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chhatna community development block; Veduasol, Brahmandiha, Hatgram, Indpur and Raghunathpur gram panchayats of Indpur community development block.[1]

Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chhatna [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Trinamool Congress Subhasis Batabyal 70,340 45.58 +5.21#
RSP Anath Bandhu Mondal 62,576 40.55 -11.49
Independent Madan Layek 6,156
BJP Rabindranath Mandal 4,221
JMM Kanai Banerjee 2,597
Jharkhand Disom Party Dhaneswar Hansda 2,224
CPI(ML)(L) Avijit Hansda 2,016
Independent Bharati Mudi 1,709
BSP Jagadananda Roy 1,579
JVM(P) Soumendra Mukherjee 89
Turnout 154,316 79.27
Trinamool Congress gain from RSP Swing 16.70#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Bankura district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 8 increase8
Indian National Congress 1 increase1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 decrease7
Forward Bloc 0 decrease1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 decrease1

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Anath Bandhu Mondal of RSP won the Chhatna assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mahasweta Mondal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Subhas Goswami of RSP won the seat six times in a row defeating Swapan Mondal of Trinamool Congress/ Congress in 2001 and 1996, Santi Singha of Congress in 1991, Tapan Banerjee of Congress in 1987, Arun Patra of Congress in 1982 and Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress in 1977.[5]

1952-1972

Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Sudarson Singh of SSP won in 1969. J.Koley of Congress won in 1967. Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress won in 1962. Chhatna had a dual seat in 1957. Dhirendranath Chattopadhyay and Kamalakanta Hembram, both of Congress won in 1957. Probodh Chandra Dutta of Hindu Mahasabha won in independent India’s first election in 1952. [6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 
  2. ^ "Chhatna". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25248.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-22. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chhatna. Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=248. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chhatna. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 
  5. ^ "248 - Chhatna Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp248.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 
  6. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 

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