Deganga Assembly constituency is an

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constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 120 Deganga Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kadambagachhi and Katra

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Barasat I Barasat I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Barasat Sadar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Barasat I block, is located at . Barasat I CD Block is ...

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, and Amulia, Berachampa I, Berachampa II, Chakla, Chaurasi, Hadipur Jhikra I, Kalsur, Nur Nagar and Sohai-Shwetpur gram panchayats of

Deganga Deganga is a community development block that forms an administrative division in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. History The saga of the Vidyadhari River, which flows through the Deganga area, has been part o ...

community development block. Deganga Assembly constituency is part of No. 17

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Members of Legislative Assembly

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Rahima Mondal Rahima Mondal is an Indian politician. She was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Deganga as a member of the All India Trinamool Congress The All India Trinamool Congress (English: All India Grassroots Congress; AITC), col ...

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Election results

2021

2016

2011

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Dr. Mortoza Hossain of AIFB won the Deganga assembly seat defeating Mafidul Haque Sahaji of AITC. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Md. Yakub of Forward Bloc defeated Abdur Rouf of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Idris Ali of

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in 1996, and Ashanullah of Congress in 1991. A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of

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defeated Dr. Mortoza Hossain of Forward Bloc in 1987. Dr. Mortoza Hossain of Forward Bloc defeated A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of IUML in 1982. A.K.M. Hassan Uzzaman of IUML defeated Md. Yakub of Forward Bloc in 1977.

1951-1972

M. Shaukat Ali of Congress won in 1972. Harun-Or-Rashid Independent/Progressive Muslim League won in 1971 and 1969. J.Kabir of Bangla Congress won in 1967. Maulana Bazlur Rahman Durgapuri of Congress won in

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. Rafiuddin Ahmed and Atul Krishna Roy, both of Congress, won the Deganaga joint seat in

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. In independent India's first election in 1951, Rafiuddin Ahmed of Congress won the Deganga seat.

References

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