About Haringhata Assembly Constituency
Haringhata is constituency No. 93 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in Nadia district. It was an open constituency till the 2006 assembly elections. It became reserved for scheduled castes from 2011. Haringhata is part of Lok Sabha constituency No. 14 which is Bangaon. Earlier, it was part of Nabadwip.
According to the Election Commission of India, Haringhata has 1,87,807 registered voters which includes 99,421 male and 88,386 female voters.
The Trinamool Congress scored an important victory from Haringhata in the 2011 assembly elections. Haringhata had been a CPI(M) bastion since 1971. Nilima Nag (Mallick), the TMC candidate, won by a margin of 13,003 votes. Biswajit Paul of CPI(M) was the runner-up. The voter turnout was 89.76 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Haringhata Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Haringhata assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Vote |
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| 2011 | 93 | Haringhata | (SC) | Nilima Nag (Mallick) | F | AITC | 83366 | Biswajit Paul | M | CPM | 70363 |
| 2006 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Bankim Chandra Ghosh | M | CPI(M) | 95524 | Dipak Basu | M | AITC | 68058 |
| 2001 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Bankim Ghosh | M | CPM | 72000 | Saradindu Biswas | M | AITC | 65628 |
| 1996 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Mili Hira | F | CPM | 84251 | Ratna Ghosh | F | INC | 66252 |
| 1991 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Nani Gopal Malakar | M | CPM | 63598 | Pratap Roy | M | INC | 44573 |
| 1987 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Nani Gopal Malakar | M | CPM | 58413 | Dilip Roy | M | INC | 37262 |
| 1982 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Nanigopal Malakar | M | CPM | 51545 | Das Phani Bhussan | M | ICS | 38335 |
| 1977 | 83 | Haringhata | GEN | Malakar Nanigopal | M | CPM | 28652 | Manas Kumar Ganguly | M | INC | 16698 |
| 1972 | 77 | Haringhata | GEN | Bhattacharya Sakti Kumar | M | CPI | 30328 | Anigopal Malakar | M | CPM | 22663 |
| 1971 | 77 | Haringhata | GEN | Malakar Nani Gopal | M | CPM | 27967 | Manas Kumar Ganguly | M | INC | 25374 |
| 1969 | 77 | Haringhata | GEN | Baksh Mohammad Karin | M | IND | 29397 | Sarkar Narendra Nath | M | INC | 24453 |
| 1967 | 77 | Haringhata | GEN | B.M.Karim | M | IND | 21923 | B.N.Sarkar | M | INC | 21029 |
| 1962 | 67 | Haringhata | GEN | Narendra Nath Sarker | M | INC | 29354 | Sushil Chatterjee | M | CPI | 24534 |
| 1957 | 189 | Haringhata | (SC) | Promatha Ranjan Thakur (Sc) | M | INC | 40797 | Pravash Chandra Biswas (Sc) | M | CPI | 34677 |
| 1957 | 189 | Haringhata | (SC) | Smarajit Bandyopadhyay (Sc) | M | INC | 39881 | Sushil Chatterjee | M | CPI | 34387 |
Last Updated on June 03, 2020