Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Mothabari
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Mothabari is located in West Bengal
Mothabari
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 24°57′49″N 88°05′22″E / 24.96361°N 88.08944°E / 24.96361; 88.08944Coordinates: 24°57′49″N 88°05′22″E / 24.96361°N 88.08944°E / 24.96361; 88.08944
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Malda
Constituency No 52
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 8. Maldaha Dakshin
Electorate (year) 134,944

Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মোথাবাড়ি বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kaliachak (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. There are two new constituencies in the area – Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Baisnabnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 52 Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Kaliachak II community development block, and Alinagar and Kaliachak I gram panchayats of Kaliachak I community development block.[1]

Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

In the 2011 election , Sabina Yasmin of Congress defeated her nearest rival Naimuddin Sheikh of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Mothabari [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Congress Sabina Yasmin 47,466 44.11
CPI(M) Naimuddin Sheikh 41,446 38.52
Independent Shenaz Quadery 8,505 7.90
BJP Nandan Kumar Ghosh 6,340 5.89
Paschim Banga Rajya Muslim League Md. Faruque Hossain 1,738
BSP Firoj Akhtar 1,070
CPI(ML)(L) Rajab Ali 1,034
Turnout 107,599 79.74

The Independent candidate, Shehnaz Quadery, is a rebel candidate from the family of A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury. Although her name was proposed by the local Congress, she was refused a ticket by the Congress high command. [5]

e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Malda district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Indian National Congress 8 increase4
Trinamool Congress 1 increase1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 decrease2
Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 increase1
Forward bloc 1 decrease0


References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-26. 
  2. ^ "Mothabari". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2552.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-26. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=52. Retrieved 2011-04-08. 
  4. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates, Phase I". West Bengal Assembly Election 2011. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_1st_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-05-31. 
  5. ^ "Rebel in Malda Cong family refuses to bend". The Telegraph, 5 April 2011. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/siliguri/story_13810000.jsp. Retrieved 2011-04-08. 

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