Chakdaha Assembly constituency is an
assembly constituency in
Nadia district
Nadia () is a district in the state of West Bengal, India. It borders Bangladesh to the east, North 24 Parganas and Hooghly districts to the south, Purba Bardhaman to the west, and Murshidabad to the north.
Nadia district is highly influe ...
in the
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state
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of
West Bengal
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.
Overview
As per orders of the
Delimitation Commission
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, No. 91 Chakdaha Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
Chakdaha
Chakdaha is a city and a municipality in the Kalyani subdivision of the Nadia district, located in the state of West Bengal, India.
Notable People
• Jhulan Goswami, former Indian woman cricketer
Geography
Location
Chakdaha is a promine ...
municipality, and Chanduria I, Dubra, Ghetugachhi, Rautari, Silinda I, Silinda II, Tatla I and Tatla II
gram panchayats of
Chakdaha
Chakdaha is a city and a municipality in the Kalyani subdivision of the Nadia district, located in the state of West Bengal, India.
Notable People
• Jhulan Goswami, former Indian woman cricketer
Geography
Location
Chakdaha is a promine ...
community development block
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.
Chakdaha Assembly constituency is part of No. 13
Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency)
Ranaghat is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is in Nadia district in West Bengal. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the boundary delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, from ...
(SC).
[ It was earlier part of ]Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency)
Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies of India. This constituency was in the state of West Bengal. This constituency was reserved for Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, Scheduled castes over certain p ...
.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election Results
2021
2016
In the 2016 election, Ratna Kar Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).
2011
2006
2011
In the 2011 election, Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).
1977-2006
In the 2006
2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.
Events
January
* January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute.
* January 12 – A stampede during t ...
[ state assembly elections Malay Kumar Samanta of ]CPI (M)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a Communism in India, communist List of political parties in India, political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electora ...
won the Chakdaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (; AITC), simply known as Trinamool Congress, is an Indian political party that is mainly influential in the Federated state, state of West Bengal. It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a Lis ...
. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[ 1996][ and 1991,][ Satyasadhan Chakraborty of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rivals Gouri Sankar Dutta, Sukumar Sarkar and Sukumar Roy (all of ]Congress
A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups. The term originated in Late Middle English to denote an encounter (meeting of ...
) in the respective years. In 1987[ and 1982,][ Subhas Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sanatanu Bhowmick and Narendra Nath Sarkar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1977, Binoy Kumar Biswas, Independent, defeated Saradindu Biswas of Congress.]
1957-1972
Hari Das Mitra of Congress won in 1972.[ Subhash Chandra Basu of CPI(M) won in 1971.][ Subal Chandra Mandal of ]Bangla Congress
The Bangla Congress was a regional political party in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was formed through a split in the Indian National Congress in 1966 and later co-governed with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) in two Unite ...
won in 1969.[ H.Mitra of Bangla Congress won in 1967.][ Santi Das of Congress won in ]1962
The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War.
Events January
* January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ...
.[ Suresh Chandra Banerjee of PSP won in ]1957
Events January
* January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany.
* January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.
* January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ...
.[ The Chakdaha seat was not there in 1951.
]
References
{{West Bengal elections
Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
Politics of Nadia district
Constituencies established in 1957
1957 establishments in West Bengal