Alipore (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Alipore
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alipore is located in Kolkata
Alipore
Alipore
Location in Kolkata
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Country  India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
Year established 1951
Year abolished 2011
Lok Sabha constituency Calcutta South

Alipore (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

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]

Around half of the electorate of the constituency were slum dwellers.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Alipore Satendra Kumar Basu Indian National Congress[4]
1957 Somnath Lahiri Communist Party of India[5]
1962 Somnath Lahiri Communist Party of India[6]
1967 Mani Sanyal Communist Party of India[7]
1969 Mani Sanyal Communist Party of India[8]
1971 Kanailal Sarkar Indian National Congress[9]
1972 Kanailal Sarkar Indian National Congress[10]
1977 Ashoke Kumar Bose Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1982 Anup Kumar Chandra Indian National Congress[12]
1987 Saugata Roy Indian National Congress[13]
1991 Saugata Roy Indian National Congress[14]
1996 Saugata Roy Indian National Congress[15]
2001 Tapas Paul All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2006 Tapas Paul All India Trinamool Congress[17]
2009 By-election Firhad Hakim All India Trinamool Congress[18]

Election results

1977-2009

In the 2009 by-election, Firhad Hakim (Bobby) of Trinamool Congress won the 148 Alipore assembly seat.[18]The by-election was necessitated by the election of sitting MLA, Tapas Paul, to the Lok Sabha from the Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]In 2006[17]and 2001[16]elections to the state assembly, Tapas Paul 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,[15]Tarhin Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) in 1991,[14]and Ashoke Bose of CPI(M) in 1987.[13]Anup Kumar Chandra of Congress defeated Ashok Kumar Bose of CPI(M) in 1982.[12]Ashoke Kumar Bose of CPI(M) defeated Salai Baran Chatterjee of Janata Party in 1977.[11][19]

1951-1972

Kanailal Sarkar of Congress won in 1972[10]and 1971.[9]Mani Sanyal of CPI won in 1969[8]and 1967.[7]Somnath Lahiri of CPI won in 1962[6]and 1957.[5]In independent India’s first election in 1951, Satendra Kumar Basu of Congress won the Alipur seat.[4]

References

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