Chanditala Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 194 Chanditala Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dankuni Municipality & Bhogabatipur, Gangadharpur, Krishnarampur, Kumirmorah and Nababpur gram panchayats of Chanditala I community development block Baksa, Barijhati, Chanditala, Garalgacha, Janai, and Naiti gram panchayats of Chanditala II community development block.
Chanditala Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly Year Name Party 1962 Kanai Lali Dey 1967 Mohammad Abdul Latif 1969 1971 Kaji Safiulla 1972 Safiulla 1977 Malin Ghosh 1982 1987 1991 1996 Akbar Ali Khandoker 2001 Bhaktaram Pan 2006 2011 Swati Khandoker 2016 2021 2026
Election results 2026
2021
2016
2011
1977-2006 In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Bhaktaram Pan of CPI(M) won the Chanditala assembly seat defeating Swati Khandoker of Trinamool Congress in 2006 and Amit Mitra of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress defeated Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) in 1996. Malin Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Akbar Ali Khandakar of Congress in 1991, Ali Hossain Jamadar of Congress in 1987, Nisith Kamal of Congress in 1982 and Seikh Abdur Rahim of Congress in 1977.
1962-1972 Safiulla of Congress won in 1972. Kaji Safiulla of CPI(M) won in 1971. Mohammad Abdul Latif, Independent, won in 1969 and 1967. Kanai Lall Dey of Congress won in 1962.
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