Purbasthali Uttar is an assembly

Vidhan Sabha

The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...

 constituency in Bardhaman district

Bardhaman District

'Bardhaman district is a district in West Bengal. The headquarter of the district is Bardhaman, though it houses other important industrial towns like Durgapur and Asansol...

 in the India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state

States and territories of India

India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...

 of West Bengal

West Bengal

West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, Purbasthali

Purbasthali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Purbasthali was an assembly constituency in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-1977 - 2006:Subrata Bhowal of CPI won the Purbasthali Assembly seat in 2006 and 2001 defeating his nearest rival Ansar Mondal of Trinamool Congress. In 1996, Himangshu Dutta of CPI defeated Ansar...

 and Nadanghat

Nadanghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Nadanghat was an assembly constituency in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.Swapan Debnath of Trinamool Congress won the Nadanghat assembly seat in 2006 defeating his nearest rival Ratan Das of CPI . In 2001, Ratan Das of CPI defeated Swapan Debnath of Trinamool Congress...

 constituencies ceased to exist and in its place Purbasthali

Purbasthali

Purbasthali is a village with a police station in Kalna subdivision of Bardhaman district. It is located 120 km north from Kolkata. Also known as Chupi Char, it lies on the banks of a large oxbow lake created by the Ganges river and is only a few km from the old and holy town of Nabadwip. The...

 now has has two assembly constituencies. No. 268 Purbasthali Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Purbasthali Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Purbasthali Dakshin is an assembly constituency in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:...

 covers Nandai, Kankuria, Begpur, Atghoria Simlan, Dhatrigram and Sultanpur gram panchayats of Kalna I

Kalna I (community development block)

Kalna I is an administrative division in Kalna subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kalna police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Rangapara and Lichutala, Kalna...

 community development block and Nasratpur, Samudragarh, Bagpur, Sreerampur and Nadanghat

Nadanghat

Nadanghat is a village and a police station in the Kalna Subdivision of Bardhaman District in West Bengal, India.-History:The Syeds were famed zemindars of the area during Muslim rule and they continued during the British period. When the Muslim League was formed in Dhaka in 1906, it did not have...

 gram panchayats of Purbasthali I

Purbasthali I (community development block)

Purbasthali I is an administrative division in Kalna subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Purbasthali police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Srirampur...

 community development block. No. 269 Purbasthali Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Purbasthali II community development block, Jahannagar and Dogachia gram panchayats of Purbasthali I CD Block, and Bamunpara, Mamudpur II and Putsuri gram panchayats of Manteswar CD Block.

Purbasthali assembly segment was earlier part of Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)

Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)

Katwa Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal state in eastern India, which was abolished following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008.-Election results:-Assembly segments:...

. As per orders of Delimitation Commission both Purbasthali Dakshin and Purbasthali Uttar are part of No. 38 Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bardhaman Purba is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is based on Bardhaman in West Bengal...

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2011

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+Congress vote percentages taken together and CPI(M) vote percentages in 2006, in Purbasthali

Purbasthali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Purbasthali was an assembly constituency in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-1977 - 2006:Subrata Bhowal of CPI won the Purbasthali Assembly seat in 2006 and 2001 defeating his nearest rival Ansar Mondal of Trinamool Congress. In 1996, Himangshu Dutta of CPI defeated Ansar...

constituency.