Karimpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Karimpur | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Karimpur
 Karimpur
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| Coordinates: 23°58′N 88°37′E / 23.967°N 88.617°ECoordinates: 23°58′N 88°37′E / 23.967°N 88.617°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Constituency No | 77 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 11. Murshidabad |
| Electorate (year) | 196,472 (2011) |
Karimpur (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. 77 Karimpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Karimpur I community development block and Dhoradaha I, Dhoradaha II, Murutia, Natidanga I, Natidanga II and Rahamatpur gram panchayats of Karimpur II CD Block.
Karimpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 11 Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 election, Samarendranath Ghosh of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Dr. Ramen Sarkar of All India Trinamool Congress
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Karimpur constituency
Rajib Sekh, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Congress candidate.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)
In 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Prafulla Kumar Bhowmick of CPI(M) won the Karimpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Arabinda Mondal of Congress and Chira Ranjan Mandal of Trinamool Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Chitta Ranjan Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Chira Ranjan Mandal of Congress in 1996 and 1991,and Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1987 and 1982. Samarendra Nath Sanyal of CPI(M) defeated Arabinda Mandal of Congress in 1977.
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