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Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Nadia

Type
  
Open

State
  
West Bengal

Constituency No
  
78

Lok Sabha constituency
  
12. Krishnanagar

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Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Tehatta seat was there from 1951-1972 and was revived in 2011 as per orders of the Delimitation Commission.

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Map of Tehatta, West Bengal 741160

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 78 Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Betai I, Betai II, Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar and Tehatta gram panchayats of Tehatta I community development block and Dighal, Kandi, Nandanpur, Narayanpur I and Narayanpur II gram panchayats of Karimpur II community development block.

Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) existed in the area.

2011

In the 2011 election, Ranjit Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Tapas Kumar Saha, Independent

2011

In the 2011 election, Ranjit Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Tapas Kumar Saha, Independent

Tapash Kumar Saha, contesting as an independent candidate, was a rebel Trinamool Congress candidate.

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) existed in the area.

1951–1972

Kartik Chandra Biswas of Congress won in 1972.Madhabendu Mohanta of CPI(M) won in 1971.Surat Ali Khan of Congress won in 1969.Shankardas Bandopadhyay of Congress won in 1967,1962and 1957.In independent India’s first election in 1951, Raghunandan Biswas of Congress won the Tehatta seat.

References

Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia