# Bhangar Assembly constituency

Bhangar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
* Communist Party of India (Marxist) (5 times) (31.25%)
* ' All India Trinamool Congress (2times) (12.5%)
* "' Indian National Congress "' (5times) (31.25%)
* "' Indian Secular Front"'(1time) (6.25%)
* Others (18.75%)

## Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Bhangar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
* Jagulgachhi, Narayanpur and Pranganj gram panchayats of Bhangar I community development block
* Bhangar II community development block
Bhangar Assembly constituency is a part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party Affiliation |
| 1952 | Hem Chandra Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| | Gangadhar Naskar | Communist Party of India |
| 1957 | Hem Chandra Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | A. K. M. Ishaque | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | A. Molla | Bangla Congress |
| 1969 | A. K. M. Ishaque | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | A. K. M. Hassan Uzzaman | Independent politician |
| 1972 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1977 | Daud Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1982 | Daud Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1987 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1991 | Badal Jamadar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1996 | Badal Jamadar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2001 | Badal Jamadar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2006 | Arabul Islam | Trinamool Congress |
| 2011 | Badal Jamadar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2016 | Abdur Razzak Molla | Trinamool Congress |
| 2021 | Nawsad Siddique | Indian Secular Front |

## Election Results
### 2021

In the 2021 elections, Nawsad Siddique of ISF defeated his nearest rival Rezaul Karim of TMC.
Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Bhangar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | ISF | Nawsad Siddique | 109,237 | 45.01 | |
| | AITC | Rezaul Karim | 83,086 | 34.31 | −15.26 |
| | BJP | Soumi Hati | 38,726 | 15.99 | |
| | CPI(ML) Red Star | Mirja Hasan | 4,930 | 2.04 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 3,243 | 1.34 | |
| | Independent | Noushar Ali Molla | 1,303 | 0.54 | |
| | SUCI(C) | Tapan Ghosh | 937 | 0.39 | |
| | Independent | Ismail Molla | 723 | 0.30 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 26,151 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 242,185 | | |
| | ISF gain from AITC | ISF gain from AITC | Swing | | |

### 2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Bhangar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Abdur Razzak Molla | 102,087 | 49.57 | +6.76 |
| | CPI(M) | Abdur Rasid Gazi | 83,963 | 40.77 | −4.87 |
| | BJP | Abani Kumar Mondal | 9563 | 4.64 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 18,124 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 205,927 | 87.99 | |
| | AITC gain from CPI(M) | AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | | |

### Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Bhangar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Badal Jamadar | 81,965 | 45.65 | −0.43 |
| | AITC | Arabul Islam | 76,859 | 42.81 | −5.26 |
| | Independent | Nannu Hossain | 10,363 | | |
| | BJP | Madhusudan Sanphui | 4,006 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 179,550 | 95.85 | |
| | CPI(M) gain from AITC | CPI(M) gain from AITC | Swing | 4.83 | |

### Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, Arabul Islam of AITC won the Bhangar Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Mosharaf Hossain Laskar of CPI(M). Badal Jamadar of CPI(M) defeated Abdus Sattar Molla of AITC in 2001, Azibar Rahaman of INC in 1996, and Nuzuzzaman Molla of INC in 1991. Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) defeated Shaikh Shahidar Rahman of INC in 1987. Daud Khan of CPI(M) defeated Seriful Aslam Ishaque of INC in 1982 and Amir Ali Molla of Janata Party in 1977.

### Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972

Abdur Razzak Molla of CPI(M) won in 1972. A.K.M Hassan Uzzaman, Independent politician, won in 1971. A.K.M.Ishaque of INC won in 1969. A.Molla of Bangla Congress won in 1967. A.K.M.Ishaque of INC won in 1962. Hem Chandra Naskar of INC won in 1957. In 1952, Bhangar Assembly constituency had joint seats. Hem Chandra Naskar of INC and Gangadhar Naskar of CPI, won.