Baduria is an assembly

Vidhan Sabha

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 constituency in North 24 Parganas district

North 24 Parganas district

North 24 Parganas district is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the [tropical zone] from latitude 22º11'6" north to 23º15'2" north and from longitude 88º20' east to 89º5' east...

 in the India

India

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States and territories of India

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 of West Bengal

West Bengal

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission

Delimitation Commission of India

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, No. 99 Baduria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Baduria

Baduria

Baduria is a town and a municipality and police station of Basirhat subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.-Geography:Baduria is located at . It has an average elevation of 8 metres .-Demographics:...

 municipality, and Aturia, Bagjola, Bajitpur, Chandipur, Chhatra, South Jadurhati, North Jadurhati, Jagannathpur, Jasikati Atghara, Nayabastia Milani, Raghunathpur and Sayesta Nagar II gram panchayat

Gram panchayat

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s of Baduria

Baduria (Community development block)

Baduria is an administrative division in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Baduria police station serves this block...

 community development block

Community Development Block in India

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Baduria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 18 Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency)

Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency)

Basirhat is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Basirhat in West Bengal.-Assembly segments:...

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2011

In the 2011 election , Quazi Abdul Ghaffar of Congress defeated his nearest rival Md. Selim Gayen of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections

West Bengal state assembly election, 2006

The West Bengal state assembly election of 2006, part of a series of state assembly elections in 2006, was scheduled to occur in five phases. The election took place in the following manner — for 45 assembly constituency s occurred on April 17, 2006; 66 ACs on April 22, 77 ACs on April 27, 57 ACs...

, Mohammad Shelim of CPI(M)

Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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 won the Baduria assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Abdul Gaffar Kazi of Congress

Indian National Congress

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. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Abdul Gaffar Kazi of Congress defeated Sambhu Biswas of CPI(M) in 2001 and Mohammad Shelim of CPI(M) in 1996 and 1991. In 1987, the result was in favour of Mohammad Shelim when Abdul Gaffar Kazi had lost. In 1982, Abdul Gaffar Kazi had won against CPI(M) candidate Mustafa Bin Quasem, who had won in 1977 against Zulfiqar Ali of Congress.

1957-1972

Quazi Abdul Gaffar of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Mir Abdus Sayeed of CPI(M) won in 1969. Quazi Abdul Gaffar of Congress won in 1967. Md. Ziaul Haque won in 1962

West Bengal state assembly election, 1962

The West Bengal state assembly election of 1962 was a part of a series of state assembly elections in 1962.-Alliances:On the political left two alliances had emered; the United Left Election Committee and the United Left Front...

 and 1957

West Bengal state assembly election, 1957

The West Bengal state assembly election of 1957, part of a series of state assembly elections in 1957.-Alliances:On the political left two alliances had emered; the United Left Election Committee and the United Left Front...

. Prior to that the Baduria constituency was not there.