Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Tehatta seat was there from 1951 to 1972 and was revived in 2011 as per orders of the Delimitation Commission. Overview. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 78 Tehatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Betai I, Betai II, Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar and Tehatta gram panchayats of Tehatta I community development block and Dighal, Kandi, Nandanpur, Narayanpur I and Narayanpur II gram panchayats of Karimpur II CD Block. Tehatta  (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Legislative Assembly. The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) existed in the area. Election results. 2016. In the 2016 election, Gouri Sankar Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Ranjit Kumar Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist). 2011. In the 2011 election, Ranjit Kumar Mondal of Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated his nearest rival Tapas Kumar Saha, an Independent candidate. Tapash Kumar Saha, contesting as an independent candidate, was a  rebel Trinamool Congress candidate. 1977-2006. The Tehatta assembly seat was not there between 1977 and 2006. Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Chapra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) existed in the area. 1951–1972. Kartik Chandra Biswas of Congress won in 1972. Madhabendu Mohanta of CPI(M) won in 1971. Surat Ali Khan of Congress won in 1969. Shankardas Bandopadhyay of Congress won in 1967,1962 and 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Raghunandan Biswas of Congress won the Tehatta seat.