Hansan Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Hansan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Hansan | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 292 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Hansan Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Birbhum |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 181,166 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Ashok Kumar Chattopadhyay | |
| Party | Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 292 Hansan Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Rampurhat II and Nalhati II CD Blocks.[1]
Hansan Assembly constituency is part of No. 42 Birbhum (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | S. Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Mrityunjoy Mandal | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1971 | Trilochan Mal | Revolutionary Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Dhanapati Mal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Trilochan Mal | Revolutionary Communist Party of India | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | Asit Kumar Mal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Trilochan Das | Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Rasik Bhatt) | |
| 1996 | Asit Kumar Mal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | Milton Rashid | ||
| 2021 | Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay | All India Trinamool Congress | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | |||||
| BJP | Nikhil Banerjee | ||||
| LF | |||||
| INC | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay | 108,289 | 51.00 | +8.77 | |
| BJP | Nikhil Banerjee | 57,676 | 27.00 | +22.87 | |
| INC | Milton Rashid | 39,815 | 19.00 | −30.94 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,420 | 1.00 | −0.29 | |
| SUCI(C) | Juthika Dhibar | 1,229 | 1.00 | +0.58 | |
| BSP | Sushen Das | 1,177 | 1.00 | +0.15 | |
| Majority | 50,613 | ||||
| AITC gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016
In the 2016 election, Milton Rashid of Congress defeated his nearest rival Asit Kumar Mal of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Milton Rashid | 92,619 | 49.94 | +3.21 | |
| AITC | Asit Kumar Mal | 76,465 | 41.23 | ||
| BJP | Ruparani Mondal | 7,662 | 4.13 | +1.98 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,400 | 1.29 | ||
| BSP | Prabir Mukhopadhyay | 1,584 | 0.85 | ||
| WPI | Bikash Let | 1,119 | 0.60 | ||
| SP | Ali Tanser | 1,047 | 0.56 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Manik Mal | 1,041 | 0.56 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Amal Mondal | 785 | 0.42 | ||
| RCPI | Kamal Hasan | 751 | 0.40 | −29.48 | |
| Majority | 16,154 | 8.71 | |||
| Turnout | 185,473 | 84.42 | −2.25 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, Asit Kumar Mal of Congress defeated his nearest rival Kamal Hasan of RCPI.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Asit Kumar Mal | 73,370 | 46.73 | −3.17 | |
| RCPI | Kamal Hasan | 46,918 | 29.88 | −13.01 | |
| Independent | Md. Rafiuddin | 27,461 | 17.49 | ||
| BJP | Ruparani Mondal | 3,373 | 2.15 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Amal Kumar Mondal | 2,503 | |||
| BSP | Radheshyam Singh | 1,265 | |||
| JP | Jiyar Ali | 1,081 | |||
| Independent | Azizul Hoque | 1,050 | |||
| Turnout | 157,021 | 86.67 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | +9.84 | |||
1977–2006
From 1996 to 2006, Asit Kumar Mal of Congress was elected from the Hansan (SC) assembly constituency. He defeated Khagendranath Mal of CPI(M) in 2006, Mihir Bain of RCPI(R) in 2001 and 1996. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Trilochan Das of RCPI (RB) defeated Asit Kumar Mal of Congress in 1991. Asit Kumar Mal of Congress defeated Trilochan Das, Independent in 1987. Trilochan Mal, Independent/RCPI, defeated Asit Kumar Mal Congress/Independent in 1982 and 1977.[4]
1962–1972
Dhanapati Mal of Congress won in 1972. Trilochan Mal of RCPI won in 1971. Mrityunjoy Mandal of Forward Bloc won in 1969. S.Prasad of Congress won in 1967. Prior to that the Hansan seat was not there.[5]