Chanchal | |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
Location in West Bengal | |
Coordinates: 25°23′N 87°59′E / 25.383°N 87.983°ECoordinates: 25°23′N 87°59′E / 25.383°N 87.983°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Malda |
Constituency No. | 45 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 7. Maldaha Uttar |
Electorate (year) | 171,079 (2011) |
Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 45 Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Chanchal I community development block and Barui, Kusidha, Rashidabad and Tulsihatta gram panchayats of Harishchandrapur I community development block.
Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).
For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kharba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
In the 2011 election, Asif Mehbub of Congress defeated his nearest rival Anjuman Ara Begum of CPI(M).
Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 3 (See for details)