Hansan Assembly constituency

Hansan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Hansan
Constituency No. 292 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Hansan Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
LS constituencyBirbhum
Established1962
Total electors181,166
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ashok Kumar Chattopadhyay
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 292 Hansan Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Rampurhat II and Nalhati II CD Blocks.[1]

Hansan Assembly constituency is part of No. 42 Birbhum (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Hansan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCAshok Kumar Chattopadhyay 108,289 51.00 +8.77
BJPNikhil Banerjee57,67627.00+22.87
INCMilton Rashid39,81519.00-30.94
NOTANone of the Above2,4201.00-0.29
SUCI(C)Juthika Dhibar1,2291.00+0.58
BSPSushen Das1,1771.00+0.15
Majority50,613
AITC gain from INCSwing

2016

In the 2016 election, Milton Rashid of Congress defeated his nearest rival Asit Kumar Mal of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Hansan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCMilton Rashid 92,619 49.94 +3.21
AITCAsit Kumar Mal76,46541.23
BJPRuparani Mondal7,6624.13+1.98
NOTANone of the above2,4001.29
BSPPrabir Mukhopadhyay1,5840.85
WPIBikash Let1,1190.60
SPAli Tanser1,0470.56
CPI(ML)LManik Mal1,0410.56
SUCI(C)Amal Mondal7850.42
RCPIKamal Hasan7510.40-29.48
Majority16,1548.71
Turnout185,47384.42-2.25
INC holdSwing

2011

In the 2011 election, Asit Kumar Mal of Congress defeated his nearest rival Kamal Hasan of RCPI.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Hansan[2][3][4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCAsit Kumar Mal73,37046.73-3.17
RCPIKamal Hasan46,91829.88-13.01
IndependentMd. Rafiuddin27,46117.49
BJPRuparani Mondal3,3732.15
SUCI(C)Amal Kumar Mondal2,503
BSPRadheshyam Singh1,265
JPJiyar Ali1,081
IndependentAzizul Hoque1,050
Turnout157,02186.67
INC holdSwing+9.84

1977–2006

From 1996 to 2006, Asit Kumar Mal of Congress was elected from the Hansan (SC) assembly constituency. He defeated Khagendranath Mal of CPI(M) in 2006, Mihir Bain of RCPI(R) in 2001 and 1996. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Trilochan Das of RCPI (RB) defeated Asit Kumar Mal of Congress in 1991. Asit Kumar Mal of Congress defeated Trilochan Mal, Independent in 1987. Trilochan Das, Independent/RCPI, defeated Asit Kumar Mal Congress/Independent in 1982 and 1977.[5]

1962–1972

Dhanapati Mal of Congress won in 1972. Trilochan Mal of RCI won in 1971. Mrityunjoy Mandal of Forward Bloc won in 1969. S.Prasad of Congress won in 1967. Prior to that the Hansan seat was not there.[6]

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