Haroa Assembly constituency

Haroa
Haroa
Constituency No. 121 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Interactive Map Outlining Haroa Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituency	Basirhat
Established	1951
Total electors	186,578
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Abdul Matin Muhammad
Party	AITC
Alliance	AITC+
Elected year	2026

Haroa Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 121 Haroa Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Falti Beleghata, Dadpur, Kiritipur I, Kiritipur II, Shashan gram panchayats of Barasat II community development block, Champatala, Deganga I, Deganga II, Hadipur Jhikra II gram panchayats of Deganga community development block, and 3. Gopalpur I, Gopalpur II, Haroa and Khasbalanda gram panchayats of Haroa community development block.^[1]

Haroa Assembly constituency is part of 18. Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
Haroa–Sandeshkhali
1951^[2]	Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar	Indian National Congress
1951^[2]	Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal	Communist Party of India
1957^[3]	Jehangir Kabir	Indian National Congress
1962^[4]	Jehangir Kabir	Indian National Congress
Haroa (SC)
1967^[5]	Gangadhar Pramanick	Bangla Congress
1969^[6]	Brajendra Nath Sarkar	Bangla Congress
1971^[7]	Gangadhar Pramanick	Indian National Congress
1972^[8]	Gangadhar Pramanick	Indian National Congress
1977^[9]	Kshiti Ranjan Mondal	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982^[10]
1987^[11]
1991^[12]
1996^[13]
2001^[14]
2006^[15]	Ashim Kumar Das
Haroa
2011^[16]	Julfiquer Ali Molla	Trinamool Congress
2016	Haji Nurul Islam
2021	Haji Nurul Islam
2024^	Sheikh Rabiul Islam
2026	Abdul Matin Muhammad

^ denotes by-election

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haroa^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Abdul Matin Muhammad	117,591	49.52	7.82
	Indian Secular Front	Piyarul Islam	68,250	28.74	7.01
	BJP	Bhaskar Mondal	41,144	17.33	10.71
	Independent	Piyarul Sanpui	2,964	1.25
	NOTA	None of the above	2,837	1.19	0.1
Majority			49,341	20.78	14.83
Turnout			237,469	97.53	9.8
	AITC hold		Swing	-7.82

2024 bypoll

2024 West Bengal Legislative Assembly by-election: Haroa^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Sheikh Rabiul Islam	157,072	76.63	19.29
	Indian Secular Front	Piyarul Islam	41,184	20.53	1.2
	BJP	Bimal Das	13,570	6.62	9.31
	INC	Habib Reza Chowdhury	3,765	1.84
	NOTA	None of the above	1,027	0.5
Majority			115,188	55%
Turnout			201,118
	AITC hold		Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haroa^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Islam Sk Nurul	130,398	57.34
	Indian Secular Front	Kutubuddin Fathe	49,420	21.73
	BJP	Rajendra Saha	38,506	16.93
	Independent	Mohammad Kutubuddin	2,484	1.09
	United Socialist Party	Akher Ali Molla	2,401	1.06
	NOTA	None of the above	2,930	1.29
Majority			80,978	35.61
Turnout			227,395	87.73
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Haroa constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Haji Nurul Islam	113,001	56.33	+10.63
	CPI(M)	Imtiaz Hossain	70,594	35.19	−9.84
	BJP	Manmatha Bachar	11,078	5.52	+1.10
	BSP	Md. Nazrul Islam	3,208	1.60
	NOTA	None of the above	2,741	1.37
Turnout			200,622	86.78	+3.09
	AITC hold		Swing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Haroa constituency^[20]^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Julfiquer Ali Molla	76,627	45.70	+5.84#
	CPI(M)	Imtiaz Hossain	75,503	45.03	−10.40
	BJP	Subodh Kumar Chakraborty	7,409	4.42
	PDCI	Wallur Rahman	3,910
	Independent	Golam Faruque Mollah	2,401
	BSP	Dilip Bairagi	1,828
Turnout			167,678	89.87
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	16.64#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,^[15] Asim Kumar Das of CPI(M) won the 97 Haroa (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mrityunjoy Mondal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kshiti Ranjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Lakshmikanta Mondal of Congress in 2001^[14] and 1996,^[13] Kumud Ranjan Roy of Congress in 1991,^[12] Lakshmikanta Mondal of Congress in 1987,^[11] Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress in 1982^[10] and Brajendra Nath Sarkar of Janata Party in 1977.^[9]^[21]

1972

Gangadhar Pramanick of Congress won in 1972^[8] and 1971.^[7] Brajendra Nath Sarkar of Bangla Congress won in 1969.^[6] Gangadhar Pramanick representing Bangla Congress won in 1967.^[5] Jehangir Kabir of Congress won in 1962^[4] and 1957.^[3] In independent India's first election in 1951, Jyotish Chandra Roy Sardar of Congress and Hemanta Kumar Ghoshal of CPI won the Haroa Sandeshkhali joint seat.^[2]

References

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1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
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↑ "Assembly Constituency 121 - HAROA (West Bengal) - Election". Election Commission of India.
↑ The Hindu (23 November 2024). "West Bengal bypolls: Trinamool Congress sweeps bypolls in six Assembly seats". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
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[vidhansabha1971-7] 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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