Karimpur Assembly constituency is an

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constituency in

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in the

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 77 Karimpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Karimpur I

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and Dhoradaha I, Dhoradaha II, Murutia, Natidanga I, Natidanga II and Rahamatpur

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s of Karimpur II CD Block. Karimpur Assembly 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

Election results

2021

2019

Due to

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resignation as MLA, By poll was held. Bimalendu Sinha Roy won by 24,119 votes

2016

2011

In the 2011 election, Samarendranath Ghosh of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Dr. Ramen Sarkar of All India Trinamool Congress Rajib Sekh, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate. .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Prafulla Kumar Bhowmick of

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won the Karimpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Arabinda Mondal of

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and Chira Ranjan Mandal of

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respectively. Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Chitta Ranjan Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Chira Ranjan Mandal of Congress in 1996 and 1991, and Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1987 and 1982. Samarendra Nath Sanyal of CPI(M) defeated Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1977.

1951–1972

Arabinda Mandal of Congress won in 1972. Samarendra Nath Sanyal of CPI(M) won in 1971. Nalinaksha Sanyal of

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/ Congress won in 1969 and 1967. Samarjit Bandopadhyay of Congress won in

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. Bijoy Lal Chattopadhyay of Congress won in

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. In independent India's first election in 1951, Haripada Chatterjee of KMPP won the Karimpur seat.

References

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