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Falta Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of
South 24 Parganas South 24 Parganas (Pron: pɔrɡɔnɔs; abbr. 24 PGS (S)), or sometimes South Twenty Four Parganas and Dakshin 24 Parganas, is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Alipore previously, with its Zilla Parishad now in Ba ...
district in the
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Overview

As per order of the
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in respect of the
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, Falta Assembly constituency is composed of the following: * Falta community development block * Bhadura Haridas and Kalatalahat gram panchayats of Diamond Harbour II community development block Falta Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21
Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 21 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constitu ...
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Members of the Legislative Assembly


Election Results


2021


Legislative Assembly Election 2011


Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, Chandana Ghosh Dastidar of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
won the Falta Assembly constituency defeating her nearest rival Tamonash Ghosh of AITC. Tamonash Ghosh of AITC defeated Malina Mistry of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
in 2001. Sudhir Bhattacharya of INC defeated Arati Dasgupta of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
in 1996. Arati Dasgupta of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
defeated Sudhir Bhattacharya of INC in 1991 and Dinabandhu Halder of INC in 1987. Nimai Chandra Das of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
defeated Asraf Ali of INC in 1982 and Mohini Mohan Parui of INC in 1977.


Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Mohini Mohan Parui of INC won in 1972. Jyotish Chandra Roy of
CPI(M) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats, and one of the six national parties of India. ...
won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Khagendra Nath Das of INC won in 1962 and 1957. Jyotish Chandra Roy of CPI won in 1952.


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