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Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chakdaha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chakdaha is located in West Bengal
Chakdaha
Chakdaha
Chakdaha is located in India
Chakdaha
Chakdaha
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 23°05′0″N 88°31′0″E / 23.08333°N 88.51667°E / 23.08333; 88.51667Coordinates: 23°05′0″N 88°31′0″E / 23.08333°N 88.51667°E / 23.08333; 88.51667
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Constituency No 91
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 13. Ranaghat (SC)
Electorate (year) 191,700

Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 91 Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chakdaha municipality, and Chanduria I, Dubra, Ghetugachhi, Rautari, Silinda I, Silinda II, Tatla Iand Tatla II gram panchayats of Chakdaha community development block.

Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).It was earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).

In the 2011 election, Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Gupta of CPI(M).

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)


In the 2006state assembly elections Malay Kumar Samanta of CPI (M) won the Chakdaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Naresh Chandra Chaki of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,1996and 1991,Satyasadhan Chakraborty of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rivals Gouri Sankar Dutta, Sukumar Sarkar and Sukumar Roy (all of Congress) in the respective years. In 1987and 1982,Subhas Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sanatanu Bhowmick and Narendra Nath Sarkar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1977, Binoy Kumar Biswas, Independent, defeated Saradindu Biswas of Congress.


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