Mugberia Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in

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in the

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Overview

As a consequence of the orders of the

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, Mugberia Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of

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Results

1977-2006

Kiranmay Nanda of

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(at times shown in election records as Independent or as a

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, he was a

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candidate in 1977.) won the 214 Mugberia assembly seat seven times in a row, defeating Kajal Barman of

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of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Narayan Mukherjee of

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in 1996, Animesh Dayen of Congress in 1991, Krishna Chaitanyamay Nanda of Congress in 1987, Prasanta Sahoo of Congress in 1982 and Amarendra Krishna Goswami of CPI(M).

1967-1972

Prasanta Kumar Sahoo of Congress won in 1972. Amarendra Krishna Goswami of CPI(M) won in 1971, Biswabrata Roy Chaudhury of

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won in 1969. B. Maity of Bangla Congress won the Mugberia seat in 1967.

References

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