Titagarh Assembly constituency was an

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constituency in

North 24 Parganas district North 24 Parganas (abv. 24 PGS (N)) or sometimes North Twenty Four Parganas is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the tropical zone from latitude 22° 11′ 6″ north to 23° 15′ 2″ north and f ...

in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As a consequence of the orders of the

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, while

Barrackpore Assembly constituency Barrackpore (also known as Barrackpur) is a city and a municipality of urban Kolkata of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA ...

comes into existence in 2011, Titagarh Assembly constituency ceases to exist from the same year. Titagarh Assembly constituency was part of 15. Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Note: For MLAs from the area in subsequent years see

Election results

1977–2006

In the

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, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections Dr. Pravin Kumar Shaw of CPI(M) won the 133 Titagarh assembly seat defeating Meena Ghosh of Trinamool Congress in 2006, Ashok Shukla of Trinamool Congress in 2001 and Congress in 1996, and Ganga Prasad Saha of Congress in 1991. Ganga Prasad Show of Congress defeated Mohammed Amin of CPI (M) in 1987 and 1982. Mohammed Amin of CPI (M) defeated Ganga Prasad Show of Congress in 1977.

1951–1972

Mohammed Amin of CPI(M) won in 1972, 1971 and 1969. Krishna Kumar Shukla of Congress won in 1967,

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and in independent India’s first election in 1951.

References

{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal Former assembly constituencies of West Bengal Politics of North 24 Parganas district