| Bhatar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 267 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Bhatar Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman–Durgapur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 197,538 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Bhatar Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inPurba Bardhaman district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 267 Bhatar assembly constituency coversBhatar community development block and Kurman I and Kshetia gram panchayats ofBurdwan I CD Block.[1]
Bhatar assembly segment was earlier part ofBurdwan (Lok Sabha constituency). As per orders of Delimitation Commission it is part of No. 39Bardhaman-Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Abhalata Kundu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Aswini Roy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | S. Hazra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Aswini Roy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1971 | Anath Bandhu Ghose | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Bholanath Sen | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1982 | Syed Md Mashi | Communist Party of India | |
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Mahboob Zahedi | ||
| 1996 | Subhash Mondal | ||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | Syed Md. Mashi | ||
| 2011 | Banamali Hazra | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | Subhash Mondal | ||
| 2021 | Adhikari Mangobinda | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Mangobinda Adhikari | 108,028 | 50.44 | +16.73 | |
| BJP | Mahendranath Kowar | 76,287 | 35.62 | +489.08 | |
| CPI(M) | Nazrul Haque | 19,607 | 9.15 | −77.27 | |
| Independent | Nazrul Islam | 1,868 | 0.87 | ||
| BSP | Sukul Soren | 1,575 | 0.74 | ||
| Independent | Somnath Sain | 1,149 | 0.54 | ||
| Independent | Ayan Ghosh | 828 | 0.39 | ||
| LJP | Mainuddin Sah | 480 | 0.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,346 | 1.01 | ||
| Turnout | 214,168 | ||||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Subhash Mondal | 92,544 | − | ||
| CPI(M) | Bamacharan Banerjee | 86,264 | |||
| BJP | Anjan Mukherjee | 12,950 | |||
| BSP | Dhananjay Ghosal | 2,176 | |||
| Independent | Santosh Nandi | 1,438 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,108 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Banamali Hazra | 83,883 | 47.29 | +9.36# | |
| CPI(M) | Srijit Konar | 83,585 | 47.12 | −10.84 | |
| BJP | Dhatripada Konar | 5,586 | 3.15 | ||
| People's Democratic Conference of India | Iyar Mohammad Sekh | 2,469 | |||
| BSP | Sekh Toyeb | 1,854 | |||
| Turnout | 177,377 | 89.79 | |||
| AITCgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | +20.20# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages in 2006 taken together.
Syed Md. Masih ofCPI (M) won the Bhatar assembly seat in2006 defeating his nearest rival Banamali Hajra ofTrinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001 and 1996,Subhash Mondal of CPI (M) defeated Banamali Hajra of Trinamool Congress and Susanta Ghosh ofCongress, in respective years. In 1991,Mahboob Zahedi of CPI (M) defeated Bholanath Sen of Congress. In 1987 and 1982, Syed Md. Masih of CPI (M) defeated Banamali Hajra and Bholanath Sen, both of Congress, in the respective years. In 1977, Bholanath Sen defeated Saktipada Chattopdahyay ofForward Bloc.[7]
Bholanath Sen of Congress won the seat in 1972. Anath Bandhu Ghosh of CPI (M) won it in 1971. In 1969, Aswini Roy of CPI won the seat. S.Hazra of Congress, won it in 1967. Aswini Roy, representingCPI won it in1962. The constituency was formed in1957. It was won in that year by Abalata Kundu of Congress.[8]
