Udaynarayanpur is an assembly

Vidhan Sabha

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 constituency in Howrah district

Howrah District

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 in the India

India

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n state

States and territories of India

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 of West Bengal

West Bengal

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 182 Udaynarayanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Udaynarayanpur community development block

Community Development Block in India

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, and Anulia, Balichak, Basantapur, Kanpur and Khosalpur gram panchayat

Gram panchayat

Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

s of Amta I community development block.

Udaynarayanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 26 Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)

Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)

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2011

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

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections

West Bengal state assembly election, 2006

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, Chandralekha Bag of CPI(M)

Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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 won the Udaynarayanpur seat defeating her nearest rival Samir Kumar Panja of Trinamool Congress

All India Trinamool Congress

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. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nani Gopal Chowdhury of CPI(M) defeated Sukhendu Sekhar Roy of Trinamool Congress in 2001 and Shyamal Ranjan Karar of Congress

Indian National Congress

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in 1996. Pannalal Maji of CPI(M) defeated Saroj Ranjan Karar of Congress in 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977.

1962-1977

Saroj Karar of Congress won in 1972. Pannalal Maji of CPI(M) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Arabinda Roy of Congress won in 1962. Prior to that the Udaynarayanpur seat did not exist.