Sagar, West Bengal Assembly constituency

Sagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Sagar
Constituency No. 132 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Interactive Map Outlining Sagar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyMathurapur
Established1951
Total electors274,310
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Sagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

  • Sagar community development block
  • Fraserganj, Haripur, Mousuni, Namkhana and Shibrampur gram panchayats of Namkhana community development block

Sagar Assembly constituency is a part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
MemberParty
1952Haripada Baguli[2]Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1957 - 1967Seat didn't exist
1967T. Mishra[3]Indian National Congress
1969Govardhan Dengal[4]Bangla Congress
1971[5]Prabhanjan Kumar MondalCommunist Party of India
1972[6]
1977Hrishikesh Maity[7]
1982[8]Prabhanjan Kumar Mondal
1987[9]
1991[10]
1996[11]
2001Bankim Chandra Hazra[12]All India Trinamool Congress
2006Milan Parua[13]Communist Party of India
2011[14]Bankim Chandra HazraAll India Trinamool Congress
2016
2021

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Sagar[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCBankim Chandra Hazra 129.000 54 +2
BJPBikash Kamila99,15441+38
CPI(M)Muklesur Rahaman9,0964-40
Turnout2,39,067
AITC holdSwing

2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Sagar[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCBankim Chandra Hazra1,12,81252+0.97
CPI(M)Asim Kumar Mandal94,74144-2.61
BJPSarbori Mukherjee7,1773-
Turnout2,16,334
AITC holdSwing

2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Sagar[14][17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCBankim Chandra Hazra94,26451.03+1.28
CPI(M)Milan Parua86,11546.61-2.84
BJPBimal Kumar Maity3,193
People’s Democratic Conference of IndiaAnup Das1,437
JD(U)Dilip Pramanik1,216
IJPGorachand Mondal853
Turnout184,73890.74
AITC gain from CPI(M)Swing4.12

1977-2006

In 2006,[13] Milan Parua of CPI(M) won the Sagar Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Bankim Chandra Hazra of AITC. Bankim Chandra Hazra of AITC defeated Prabahanjan Mondal of CPI(M) in 2001.[12] Prabhanjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Haripada Sen of INC in 1996,[11] Anil Baran Maitry of INC in 1991,[10] Byomkes Maity of INC in 1987,[9] Haripada Sen of INC in 1982[8] and Govardhan Dengal of Janata Party in 1977.[7][18]

1952-1972

Prabhanjan Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1972[6] and 1971.[5] Govardhan Dengal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[4] T. Mishra of INC won in 1967.[3] The Sagar Assembly constituency was not there in 1962[19] and 1957.[20] Haripada Baguli of KMPP won in 1952.[2]

References

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