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Chopra (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chopra Assembly constituency is an Vidhan Sabha, assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Delimitation Commission, No. 28 Chopra Assembly constituency covers Chopra (community development block), Chopra Community Development Block in India, community development block and Kamalagaon Sujali gram panchayat of Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (community development block), Islampur community development block. Chopra Assembly constituency is part of No. 4 Darjeeling (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 In the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Hamidul Rahman of TMC defeated his nearest rival Md. Shahin Akhtar of BJP. 2016 In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Hamidul Rahman of TMC defeated his nearest rival Akramul Haque of CPI(M). 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamidul Rahman
Hamidul Rahman is an Indian politician who has won two terms as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. Rahman won the Chopra (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Chopra seat in Uttar Dinajpur as an independent candidate in the 2001 election. As an Indian National Congress candidate he lost the same seat in 2006. In the eventful 2011 elections, which the Congress fought in alliance with All India Trinamool Congress, the Chopra seat was allotted to All India Trinamool Congress, AITC. However, Rahman contested as an independent candidate and won the seat. In fact, of the 18 rebel Congress candidates who fought elections throughout West Bengal, Rahman was the only winner. Rahman was initially suspended by the Congress for contesting against the alliance candidate, but was soon taken back into the Congress by his political mentor, Deepa Dasmunsi. Rahman is alleged to have been involved in post-poll violence. Subsequently, Rahman joined All India Trinamool Congress, AITC. Controv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
