Hariharpara Assembly constituency is an
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constituency in
Murshidabad district in the
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of
West Bengal
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.
Overview
As per orders of the
Delimitation Commission
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Hariharpara
Vidhan Sabha
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constituency covers
Hariharpara
Hariharpara is a village, with a police station, in the Hariharpara CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Location
Hariharpara is located at .
Area overview
The area sho ...
community development block
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and Chhaighari and Madanpur
gram panchayat
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s of
Berhampore
Berhampore (, ) is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. As of 2011 census, Berhampore urban agglomeration had a population of 305,609 and is the seventh largest city in West Bengal (after Kolkata, Asansol, Siliguri, D ...
community development block.
This constituency is part of No. 11
Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency)
Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. While six assembly segments of No. 11 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district, one assembly segment is in Nad ...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Notable Person
*
Niamot Sheikh(Current M.L.A) of Hariharpara.
*
Election results
2021
In the 2021 election,
Niamot Sheikh of
Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (English: All India Grassroots Congress; AITC), colloquially the Trinamool Congress ( TMC) is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. The party is led by Mamata Banerjee, the cur ...
defeated his nearest rival Alamgir Mir of
Congress
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.
2016
In the 2016 election,
Niamot Sheikh of
Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (English: All India Grassroots Congress; AITC), colloquially the Trinamool Congress ( TMC) is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. The party is led by Mamata Banerjee, the cur ...
defeated his nearest rival Alamgir Mir of
Congress
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.
2011
In the 2011 election, Insar Ali Biswas of
CPI(M)
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defeated his nearest rival
Niamot Sheikh of
Trinamool Congress
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.
Alamgir Mir, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate, supported by the Baharampur MP,
Adhir Chowdhury.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages in 2006 taken together.
1977–2006
In the
2006 state assembly elections[ Insar Ali Biswas of ]CPI(M)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)/CPIM/CPM) is a Marxist–Leninist communist political party in India. It is the largest communist party of India in terms of membership and electoral seats and one of the nati ...
won the Hariharpara assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Niamot Sheikh of Congress
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. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Niamot Sheikh, Independent, defeated Nizamuddin of CPI(M) in 2001.[ Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) defeated Mannan Hossain of Congress in 1996,][ Khaanarul Hossain of Congress in 1991,][ and Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress in 1987.][ Shaikh Imajuddin of Congress defeated Mozammel Haque of CPI(M) in 1982][ and Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC in 1977.]
1951–1972
Abu Raihan Biswas of SUC won in 1972.[ Aftabuddin Ahmed, Independent, won in 1971.][ Aftabuddin Ahmed of Progressive Muslim League won in 1969.][ S.Ahmed of Congress won in 1967.][ Abdul Latif of Congress 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 ...
.[ Haji A. Hameed of Congress won in ]1957
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[ and in independent India's first election in 1951.][
]
References
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Politics of Murshidabad district