Dhakuria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dhakuria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dhakuria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: ঢাকুরিয়া বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) was an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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

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

Contents

Results

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assenbly elections, Kshiti Goswami of RSP won the 151 Dhakuria assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Sougata Roy of Trinamool Congress. Sougata Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Kshiti Goswami of RSP in 2001. Kshiti Goswami of RSP defeated Sukhendu Sekhar Roy of Congress in 1996 and Jatin Chakraborty, Independent, in 1991. Jatin Chakraborty of RSP defeated Shankar Kanti Bhowmick of Congress in 1987, Tushar Kanti Dasgupta of Congress in 1982 and Arabinda Prasad Dasgupta of Congress in 1977.[3]

1967-1972

Somnath Lahiri of CPI won the Dhakuria seat in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967.[4]Prior to the seat did not exist.

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-15. 
  2. ^ "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. 
  3. ^ "151 - Dhakuria Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp151.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-25. 
  4. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp. Retrieved 2010-10-25. 


Coordinates: 22°57′32″N 88°47′20″E / 22.95895°N 88.78894°E / 22.95895; 88.78894


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