| Panchla | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 175 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Panchla Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 206,646 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Panchla Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inHowrah district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 175 Panchla Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following:Panchlacommunity development block and Gobindapur, Islampur, Laskarpur, Polegustiagram panchayats ofJagatballavpur community development block.[1]
Panchla Assembly constituency is part of No. 25Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Panchla was earlier part ofSreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Apurba Lal Mazumdar | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1967 | A.P. Mukhopadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Kanai Lal Bhattacharya | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1971 | Ashoke Kumar Ghose | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Sk Anwar Ali | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Santosh Kumar Das | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1982 | Anwar Ali Sheikh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1987 | Sailen Mondal | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Gulsan Mullick | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 | Sailen Mondal | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 2006 | Doli Roy | ||
| 2011 | Gulsan Mullick | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Gulsan Mullick | 104,572 | 48.19 | ||
| BJP | Mohit Lal Ghanti | 71,821 | 33.10 | ||
| ISF | Abdul Jalil Sheikh | 35,576 | 16.39 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,411 | 1.11 | ||
| AMB | Amar Chatterjee | 1,411 | 0.65 | New | |
| Independent | Shyamal Mondal | 1,218 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 32,751 | 15.09 | |||
| Turnout | 2,17,009 | 81.53 | |||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Gulsan Mullick | 101,126 | 52.98 | ||
| AIFB | Doli Roy | 69,199 | 36.25 | ||
| BJP | Bhabani Prasad Ray | 16,066 | 8.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,852 | 0.97 | ||
| Independent | Shyamal Mondal | 1,018 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 31,927 | 16.73 | |||
| Turnout | 1,90,868 | 81.12 | |||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Gulsan Mullick | 76,628 | 45.76 | ||
| AIFB | Doli Roy | 64,510 | 38.53 | ||
| Independent | Mohit Lal Ghanti | 14,487 | 8.65 | ||
| BJP | Shyamal Kumar Adak | 7,523 | 4.49 | ||
| BSP | Shakirul Islam Sheikh | 1,870 | 1.12 | ||
| Independent | Shyamal Mondal | 1,637 | 0.98 | ||
| PDCI | Mohiuddin Mollah | 785 | 0.47 | ||
| Majority | 12,118 | 7.23 | |||
| Turnout | 1,67,440 | 81.02 | |||
| AITCgain fromAIFB | Swing | ||||
In the2006 state assembly elections,[5] Doli Roy ofForward Bloc won the Panchla assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Abul Kassem Molla ofTrinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc defeated Sk. Nazrul Islam of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[6]Gulsan Mullick ofCongress defeated Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc in 1996.[7] Sailen Mondal of Forward Bloc defeated Prafulla Santra of Congress in 1991,[8] and Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress in 1987.[9] Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress defeated Santosh Kumar Das of Forward Bloc in 1982.[10] Santosh Kumar Das of Forward Bloc defeated Anwar Ali Sheikh of Congress in 1977.[11][12]
Sk Anwar Ali of Congress won in 1972.[13] Asoke Kumar Ghosh ofCPI(M) won in 1971.[14] Kanai Lal Bhattacharya of Forward Bloc won in 1969.[15] A.P.Mukhopadhyay of Congress won in 1967.[16] Apurba Lal Majumdar of Forward Bloc won in1962.[17] The Panchla seat did not exist prior to that.