Lalgola Assembly constituency

Lalgola Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Lalgola
Constituency No. 61 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
LS constituencyJangipur
Established1951
Total electors234,381
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ali Mohammad
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 61 Lalgola Assembly constituency covers Airmari Krishnapur, Bahadurpur, Bilbora Kopra, Dewansarai, Jasaitala, Kalmegha, Lalgola, Manikchak, Nashipur, Paikpara and Ramchandrapur gram panchayats of Lalgola community development block and Kantanagar gram panchayat of Bhagabangola I community development block.[1]

Lalgola Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]It Was Earlier Part of Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency) till 2009.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951LalgolaSyed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[2]
1957Syed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[3]
1962Syed Kazim Ali MirzaIndian National Congress[4]
1967Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[5]
1969Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[6]
1971Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[7]
1972Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[8]
1977Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[9]
1982Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[10]
1987Abdus SattarIndian National Congress[11]
1991Abu HenaIndian National Congress[12]
1996Abu HenaIndian National Congress[13]
2001Abu HenaIndian National Congress[14]
2006Abu HenaIndian National Congress[15]
2011Abu HenaIndian National Congress[16]
2016Abu HenaIndian National Congress
2021Mohammad AliAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Ali Mohammad of Trinamool Congress, defeated his nearest rival Abu Hena of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Lalgola
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCAli Mohammad 107,860 56.64 +28.43
INCAbu Hena47,15324.76-35.80
BJPKalpana Ghosh29,46415.47+9.26
IndependentAbhijit Haldar1,6910.89
NOTANone of the above1,3940.73-0.46
SDPINajima Kayal9540.50-1.70
BSPBharat Chandra Biswas8520.45-0.50
SUCI(C)Muntasir Zamil6530.34
LJPKakali Debnath4170.22
Majority60,70731.88-0.47
Turnout190,43881.25-1.66
AITC gain from INCSwing

2016

In the 2016 election, Abu Hena of Congress defeated his nearest rival Chand Mohammad of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Lalgola
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCAbu Hena 100,110 60.56 +8.59
AITCChand Mohammad46,63528.21
BJPAmar Kumar Das9,9386.21+3.52
SDPIMd. Sahabuddin3,6442.20-1.14
NOTANone of the above1,9591.19
BSPBharat Biswas1,5630.95
SPPrasanta Sarkar1,4630.88
Majority53,47532.35
Turnout165,31282.91-5.88
INC holdSwing

2011

In the 2011 election, Abu Hena of Congress defeated his nearest rival Yean Ali of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Lalgola constituency[16][17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCAbu Hena 74,317 51.97 +0.03#
CPI(M)Yean Ali58,13340.65-4.10
SDPIBabar Ali4,7783.34
BJPAmar Kumar Das3,8482.69
BSPBharat Chandra Biswas1,937
Turnout143,01388.79
INC holdSwing+4.13#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977–2006

In the 1991, 1996, 2001, and 2006 state assembly elections, Abu Hena of Congress won the Lalgola assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Jannat Unnesa Begam of CPI(M) in 2006[15] and Md. Johaque Ali of CPI(M) in 2001,[14] 1996[13] and 1991.[12] Contests in most years were multi cornered.Abdus Sattar of Congress defeated Yean Ali of CPI(M) in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Zainal Abedin of CPI(M) in 1977.[9][18]

1951–1972

Abdus Sattar of Congress won in 1972,[8] 1971,[7] 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Syed Kazim Ali Mirza of Congress won in 1962,[4] 1957[3] and 1951.[2]

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