Beldanga Assembly constituency is an

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constituency in Murshidabad district in the

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n state of

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Overview

As per orders of the

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, No. 71 Beldanga Assembly constituency covers Beldanga municipality, Bhabta I, Bhabta II, Debkundu, Mirjapur II, Mahula I and Sujapur Kumarpur

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s of Beldanga I

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, and Bhakuri II, Haridasmati, Naoda Panur, Rajdharpara and Rangamati Chandpara gram panchayats of

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community development block. Beldanga Assembly constituency is part of No. 10

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Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2016

In the 2016 election, Sk. Shafiujjaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Golam Kibria Mia of Trinamool Congress.

2011

In the 2011 election, Sk. Shafiujjaman of Congress defeated his nearest rival Md. Refatullah of RSP.

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections Md. Refatullah of RSP won the Beldanga assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Golam Kibria Mia of

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. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Golam Kibria Mia of Congress defeated Timir Baran Bhaduri of RSP in 2001. Timir Baran Bhaduri of RSP defeated Nurul Islam Choudhury of Congress in 1996. Nurul Islam Choudhury of Congress defeated Sk. Nowshad Ali of RSP in 1991 and 1987, and Timir Baran Bhaduri of RSP in 1982. Timir Baran Bhaduri of RSP defeated Nurul Islam Choudhury of Congress in 1977.

1951–1972

Timir Baran Bhaduri of RSP won in 1972 and 1971. Muhammed Khuda Baksh, Independent, won in 1969. A. Latif of Congress won in 1967. Debsaran Ghosh of RSP won in

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. Parimal Ghosh of Congress won from the Beldanga seat in

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and in independent India's first election in 1951.

References

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