Memari Assembly constituency explained

Memari
Type:SLA
Mla:Madhusudan Bhattacharya
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
State:West Bengal
District:Purba Bardhaman
Loksabha Cons:Bardhaman Purba
Constituency No:265
Established:1962
Electors:203,280
Reservation:None

Memari is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 265 Memari assembly constituency covers Memari municipality, Memari I community development block, and Kuchut, Satgachhia II gram panchayats of Memari II community development block.[1]

Memari assembly segment was earlier part of Burdwan (Lok Sabha constituency). As per orders of Delimitation Commission it is part of No. 38 Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1962MemariSuchand SorenCommunist Party of India[2]
1967P.BishayeeIndian National Congress[3]
1969Benoy Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
1971Benoy Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India[5]
1972Naba Kumar ChatterjeeIndian National Congress[6]
1977Benoy Krishna KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1982Maharani KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1987Maharani KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1991Maharani KonarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1996Tapas ChattopadhyayCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2001Tapash ChattopadhyayCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2006Sandhya BhattacharyaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13] [14]
2011Abul Hasem MondalAll India Trinamool Congress[15]
2016Nargis BegumAll India Trinamool Congress[16] [17]
2021Madhusudan BhattacharyaAll India Trinamool Congress[18]

Election results

2011

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

Sandhya Bhattacharya of CPI(M) won the Memari assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Sk. Mohammad Ismile of Trinamool Congress in the 2006 assembly elections. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001 and 1996, Tapas Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Syed Mustaq Murshed of Trinamool Congress and Naba Kumar Chatterjee of Congress in the respective years. In 1991, 1987 and 1982, Maharani Konar of CPI(M) defeated Abdul Ohidmolla, Naba Kumar Chatterjee and Sabyasachi Samanta, all of Congress, in the respective years. In 1977, Benoy Konar of CPI(M) defeated Surya Narayan Pal of Janata Party.[19]

1962-1972

Naba Kumar Chatterjee of Congress won in 1972. Benoy Krishna Konar of CPI(M) won in 1971 and 1969. P.Bishayee won in 1967. In 1962, Suchand Soren of CPI won the Memari seat reserved for scheduled tribes.[20] Prior to that the seat did not exist.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 . 2010-08-21 . Government of West Bengal . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110813092204/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf . 2011-08-13 .
  2. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 298 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006192934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  3. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 329 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006080357/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  4. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 329 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112051819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf . 18 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  5. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 333 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112052412/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf . 18 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  6. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 324 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007094829/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  7. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 354 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007062834/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  8. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 346 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006142613/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  9. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 354 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006063052/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  10. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 363 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006200136/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf . 18 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  11. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 372 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007113156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  12. Web site: Statistical Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 362 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007212034/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf . 18 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  13. Web site: List of Successful Candidates in West Bengal Assembly Election in 2006 . Memari. rediff.com . 13 May 2021.
  14. Web site: List of successful candidates - West Bengal Assembly Election . Memari . Elections.in . 18 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060520105555if_/http://eci.gov.in/States%20Htmls/WestBengalResults.htm . 20 May 2006 . dead.
  15. Web site: West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011 . Memari. Elections.in . 18 May 2021.
  16. Web site: Memari. 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University . 18 May 2021.
  17. Web site: Memari. Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections . 18 May 2021.
  18. Web site: Memari Election Result 2021 . Times Now News.com . 18 May 2021 .
  19. Web site: 275 – Memari Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. 2010-08-29 .
  20. Web site: Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections . 2010-10-30 . General Election Results and Statistics . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp . 2010-10-05 .

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