Bhagabangola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Bhagabangola | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Bhagabangola
 Bhagabangola
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| Coordinates: 24°20′02″N 88°17′59″E / 24.33389°N 88.29972°ECoordinates: 24°20′02″N 88°17′59″E / 24.33389°N 88.29972°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Constituency No | 62 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 11. Murshidabad |
| Electorate (year) | 179,089 (2011) |
Bhagabangola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (also spelt Bhagwangola) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 62 Bhagabangola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Bhagabangola II community development block and Bhagabangola, Habaspur, Hanumantanagar, Kuthirampur, Mahammadpur, Mahisasthali and Sundarpur gram panchayats of Bhagabangola I community development block.
Bhagabangola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 election, Chand Mohammad of Samajwadi Party defeated his nearest rival Sagir Hossain of Trinamool Congress.
Syed Alamgir, a rebel Congress candidate contesting as an independent, was suspended from the party, but Adhir Chowdhury, the Baharampur MP continued to extend support to him.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Chand Mohammad was the WBSP candidate in 2006.
Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Chand Mohammad of WBSP won the 56 Bhagabangola assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Abu Sufian Sarkar of Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mojibor Rahaman of WBSP defeated Abu Sufian Sarkar of Congress in 2001. Abu Sufian Sarkar of Congress defeated Syed Nawabjani Meerza of CPI(M) in 1996. Syed Nawabjani Meerza of CPI(M)/Independent defeated Islam Nazrul of Congress in 1991 and Mojibur Rahaman of Congress in 1987. Kazi Hafizur Rahman of Congress/ Independent defeated Sailen Adhicary, Independent, in 1982 and Sheikh Kazimuddin of CPI(M) in 1977.
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