Natabari
Natabari Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Natabari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Natabari | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 8 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Interactive Map Outlining Natabari Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Cooch Behar |
| LS constituency | Cooch Behar |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 245,040 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2021 |
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 8 Natabari Assembly constituency covers Deoanhat, Dauaguri, Guriahati I, Guriahati II, Jiranpur and Panisala gram panchayats of Cooch Behar I community development block and Andaran Fulbari II, Balarampur I, Balarampur II, Chilkhana I, Chilkhana II, Deocharai, Dhalpal II, Maruganj, Natabari I, Natabari II gram panchayats of Tufanganj I community development block.[1]
Natabari Assembly constituency is part of No. 1 Cooch Behar (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
| Election Year |
Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Sibendra Narayan Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Tamser Ali | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Rabindra Nath Ghosh | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Mihir Goswami | Bharatiya Janata Party |
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mihir Goswami | 111,743 | 51.45 |  40.67 | |
| AITC | Rabindra Nath Ghosh | 88,303 | 40.66 |  6.06 | |
| CPI(M) | Akik Hasan | 11,839 | 5.45 | 33.18 | |
| Majority | 23,440 | 10.79 | 2.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,17,173 | 88.63 | 0.58 | ||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, Rabindra Nath Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Tamser Ali of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Rabindra Nath Ghosh | 81,951 | 47.56 | +1.80 | |
| CPI(M) | Tamser Ali | 74,386 | 43.17 | -5.67 | |
| BJP | Utpal Kanti Deb | 9,923 | 5.76 | ||
| Independent | Siddikuddin Bepari | 2,972 | |||
| RPI | Girindra Nath Barman | 1,867 | |||
| Independent | Prodyut Kumar Dey | 1,197 | |||
| Turnout | 172,296 | 89.17 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | +7.47 | |||
1972-2006
Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2006[6] and 2001[7] state assembly elections, Tamser Ali of CPI(M) defeated Rabindra Nath Ghosh of Trinamool Congress. Sibendra Narayan Chowdhury of CPI(M) defeated Rabindranath Ghosh representing Congress in 1996,[8] Biimbal Chandra Dhar of Congress in 1991,[9] Santosh Kumar Roy of Congress in 1987,[10] 1982[11] and 1977.[12][13] Prior to that the constituency did not exist.
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
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- "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
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- "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "8 - Natabari Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 August 2009.