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Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Habra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Habra is located in West Bengal
Habra
Habra
Habra is located in India
Habra
Habra
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°50′0″N 88°38′0″E / 22.83333°N 88.63333°E / 22.83333; 88.63333Coordinates: 22°50′0″N 88°38′0″E / 22.83333°N 88.63333°E / 22.83333; 88.63333
Country  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Constituency No. 100
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 17. Barasat
Electorate (year) 178,874 (2011)

Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 100 Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Habra municipality, and Kumra, Pritibha, Rautara and Machhalandpur II gram panchayats of Habra I community development block.

Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).

In the 2011 election, Jyotipriya Mallick of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Pranab Bhattacharya of CPI(M).

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See for details)


In the 2006 Assembly elections,P K Bhattacharyya of CPI (M) won the Habra assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Tapati Dutta of Trinamool Congress, who won the 2001 electiondefeating Amitava Nandy of CPI (M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 1996, Baren Basu of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Abdul Hamid Mandal of Congress.In 1991and 1987,Kamal Sengupta (Bose) of CPI (M) defeated Biman Dutta of Congress. In 1982 Nirode Roy Choudhury of CPI(M) defeated Biman Dutta of Congress.In 1977 Nirode Roy Choudhury of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Krishnadas Chattopadhyay of Congress.


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