Barjora Assembly constituency is an
assembly
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constituency in
Bankura district in the
Indian
state of
West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 253 Barjora Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
Barjora community development block
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; and Bhaktabandh, Gangajalghati, Gobindadham, Kapista, Nityanandapur and Piraboni
gram panchayats of
Gangajalghati
Gangajalghati is a village in Gangajalghati CD block in the Bankura Sadar subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Location
Gangajalghati is located at .
Area overview
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community development block.
Barjora Assembly constituency is part of No. 37
Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency, formerly known as Vishnupur Lok Sabha constituency, is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Bishnupur
in West Bengal. While six of the assembly seats of No. 37 Bishn ...
.
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Members of Vidhan Sabha
Election results
2021
2016
2011
1977-2006
In the 2006
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, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections, Susmita Biswas of CPI(M) won the Barjora seat defeating Shampa Daripa of Trinamool Congress, Sudhansu Sekhar Tewari of Trinamool Congress and Tapasi Banerjee of Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Jayasri Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Sabyasachi Roy of Congress in 1991 and Sudhansu Sekhar Tewari of Congress in 1987. Lalbihari Bhattacharya
Lalbihari Bhattacharya (1937/38 – 15 August 2019) was an Indian politician. He was elected as MLA of Barjora Vidhan Sabha Constituency in West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislatu ...
of CPI(M) defeated Sudhansu Sekhar Tewari of Congress in 1982. Aswini Kumar Raj of CPI(M) defeated Sudhansu Sekhar Tewari of Congress in 1977.
1952-1972
Sudhansu Sekhar Tewary of Congress won in 1972. Aswini Kumar Raj of CPI(M) won in 1971 and 1969. A.Chatterjee of Congress won in 1967. Pramatha Ghosh of CPI
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Overview
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won in 1962
Events January
* January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand.
* January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism.
* January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...
. The Barjora seat was not there in 1957
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. Prafulla Chandra Roy of Congress won the Barjora seat in independent India's first election in 1952.
References
{{West Bengal elections
Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
Politics of Bankura district