Satgachhia Assembly constituency

Satgachhia Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Satgachhia
Constituency No. 145 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Satgachhia Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyDiamond Harbour
Established1977
Total electors270,148
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Satgachhia Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

  • Bishnupur II community development block
  • Chakmanik, Burul, Gaza Poali, Kamra, Naskarpara, Rania and Satgachhia gram panchayats of Budge Budge II community development block

Satgachhia Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1977SatgachhiaJyoti BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[2]
1982Jyoti BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[3]
1987Jyoti BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
1991Jyoti BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1996Jyoti BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
2001Sonali GuhaAll India Trinamool Congress[7]
2006Sonali GuhaAll India Trinamool Congress[8]
2011Sonali GuhaAll India Trinamool Congress[9]
2016Sonali GuhaAll India Trinamool Congress
2021Mohan Chandra NaskarAll India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

Legislative Assembly Election 2011
Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Satgachhia[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Sonali Guha 93,902 49.59 -3.16
CPI(M) Barun Kumar Naskar 75,792 40.03 -2.91
BJP Subrata Samanta 7,517 3.97
Independent Tirthankar Ghosh 1,930
CPI(ML)L Dilip Pal 1,658
Independent Gofran Molla 1,619
Independent Asit Baran Kumar 1,070
Turnout 189,347 88.08
TMC hold Swing -0.25

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006[8] and 2001,[7] Sonali Guha of AITC won the Satgachhia Assembly constituency defeating her nearest rivals Kabita Kayal and Gokul Bairagi, both of CPI(M), respectively. Jyoti Basu of CPI(M) defeated Chittaranjan Bag of INC in 1996,[6] Amar Bhattacharya of INC in 1991,[5] Sardar Amjad Ali of INC in 1987,[4] Dinabandhu Bairagi of INC in 1982[3] and Jumman Ali Molla of INC in 1977.[2][11] The seat did not exist prior to that.

References

Notes

    Citations
    1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
    2. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    3. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    4. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    5. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    6. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    7. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    8. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    9. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
    10. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Satgachhia. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
    11. "117 - Satgachia Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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