Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Taltola তালতলা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Taltola
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| Coordinates: 22°33′11″N 88°21′40″E / 22.55306°N 88.36111°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Kolkata |
| Year established | 1951 |
| Year abolished | 2011 |
| Lok Sabha constituency |
Calcutta North West Calcutta North |
Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat was reserved for scheduled castes.
As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011.
It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2006and 2001state assembly elections, Debesh Das of CPI(M) won the 154 Taltola assembly constituency (SC) defeating his nearest rivals Sumanta Kumar Hira and Dilip Kumar Das, both of Trinamool Congress. Tapati Saha of CPI(M) won it in 1996,defeating Sambhunath Kow of Congress. Debesh Das of CPI(M) defeated Utpal Shaw of Congress in 1991. Sumanta Kumar Hira of CPI(M) defeated Utpal Shaw of Congress in 1987,and Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of Congress in 1982and 1977respectively.
In 1972 and prior to it the Taltala seat was an open seat. It was won by Abdur Rauf Ansari of Congress in 1972and 1971.He defeated Abul Hassan of CPI(M) in both the years. Abul Hassan of CPI(M) won in 1969defeating Karam Hossain of Congress. Karam Hossain of Congress won in 1967defeating Abul Hassan of CPI(M) and 1962 Dhirendra Nath Dhar of CPI. Dhirendranath Dhar of CPI won in 1957defeating Naresh Nath Mukherjee of Congress. Moulavi Shamsul Haque of Congress won in independent India’s first general election in 1951 defeating Hirendra Nath Mukherjee of CPI.
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