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Alipore Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 22°31′06″N 88°19′33″E / 22.5183648°N 88.3257866°E / 22.5183648; 88.3257866
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Alipore (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: আলিপুর 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, Alipore (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.[1]

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

Results

1977-2009

In the 2009 by-election, Firhad Hakim ( Bobby ) of Trinamool Congress won the 148 Alipore assembly seat. The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA , Tapas Pal , to the Lok Sabha from the Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).In 2006 and 2001 elections to the state assembly, Tapas Pal of Trinamool Congress won the seat defeating his nearest rivals Biplab Chatterjee and Mira Bhowmick respectively, both of CPI(M). Saugata Roy of Congress defeated Rathindranath Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) in 1996, Tarhin Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) in 1991, and Ashoke Bose of CPI(M) in 1987. Anup Kumar Chandra of Congress defeated Ashok Kumar Bose of CPI(M) in 1982. Ashoke Kumar Bose of CPI(M) defeated Salai Baran Chatterjee of Janata Party in 1977.[3]

1951-1972

Kanailal Sarkar of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Mani Sanyal of [[Communist Party of India}CPI]] won in 1969 and 1967. Somnath Lahiri of CPI won in 1962 and 1957. In independent India’s first election in 1951, Satendra Kumar Basu of Congress won the Alipur seat.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  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 2010-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "148 - Alipore Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-25. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-25.

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