Hariharpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Electorate (year) |
| 181,385 (2011) | 73 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 11. Murshidabad |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Hariharpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Contents
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha constituency covers Hariharpara community development block and Chhaighari and Madanpur gram panchayats of Berhampore community development block.[1]
This constituency is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hariharpara | Haji A. Hameed | Indian National Congress[2] | ||||
| 1957 | Haji A. Hameed | Indian National Congress[3] | |||||
| 1962 | Abdul Latif | Indian National Congress [4] | |||||
| 1967 | S.Ahmed | Indian National Congress [5] | |||||
| 1969 | Aftabuddin Ahmed | Progressive Muslim League[6] | |||||
| 1971 | Aftabuddin Ahmed | Independent[7] | |||||
| 1972 | Abu Raihan Biswas | Socialist Unity Centre of India[8] | |||||
| 1977 | Shaikh Imajuddin | Indian National Congress[9] | |||||
| 1982 | Shaikh Imajuddin | Indian National Congress[10] | |||||
| 1987 | Mozammel Haque | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [11] | |||||
| 1991 | Mozammel Haque | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |||||
| 1996 | Mozammel Haque | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |||||
| 2001 | Niamot Sheikh | Independent[14] | |||||
| 2006 | Insar Ali Biswas | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |||||
| 2011 | Insar Ali Biswas | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16] | 2016 | Niyamat Sekh | All India Trinamool Congress)[16] |
Election results
2011
In the 2011 election, Insar Ali of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Sk. Niyamat of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Insar Ali Biswas | 58,293 | 35.56 | -9.58 | |
| Trinamool Congress | Sk. Niyamat | 51,935 | 31.68 | -14.63# | |
| Independent | Alamgir Mir | 44,982 | 27.44 | ||
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sikdar | 4,583 | 2.80 | ||
| SDPI | Masudul Islam | 1,929 | |||
| Independent | Sufal Haldar | 1,351 | |||
| MLKSC | Sattar Sekh | 846 | |||
| Turnout | 163,919 | 90.37 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | +5.05# | |||
Alamgir Mir, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate, supported by the Baharampur MP, Adhir Chowdhury. In the 2006 elections also he was an independent candidate supported by Adhir Chowdhury but he lost.[18][19]
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages in 2006 taken together.
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 14 |  8 |
| Trinamool Congress | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 5 |  1 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 4 |
| Samajwadi Party | 1 | 0 |
| Forward bloc | 0 | 1 |
Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)
1977–2006
In the 2006 state assembly elections[15] Insar Ali Biswas of CPI(M) won the Hariharpara assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Niamot Sheikh of Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Niamot Sheikh, Independent, defeated Nizamuddin of CPI(M) in 2001.[14] Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) defeated Mannan Hossain of Congress in 1996,[13] Khaanarul Hossain of Congress in 1991,[12] and Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress in 1987.[11] Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress defeated Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) in 1982[10] and Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC in 1977.[9][20]
1951–1972
Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC won in 1972.[8] Aftabuddin Ahmed, Independent, won in 1971.[7] Aftabuddin Ahmed of Progressive Muslim League won in 1969.[6] S.Ahmed of Congress won in 1967.[5] Abdul Latif of Congress won in 1962.[4] Haji A. Hameed of Congress won in 1957[3] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[2]
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