Polba Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Committee Polba Assembly constituency ceased to exist from 2011.
Members of the Legislative Assembly Election YearConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party affiliation1967PolbaB.ChattopadhyayIndian National Congress1969Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1971Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1972Bhawani Prasad Sinha RoyIndian National Congress1977Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1982Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1987Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1991Braja Gopal NeogyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1996Shakti Pada KhanraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)2001Shakti Pada KhanraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)2006Shakti Pada KhanraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
Election results 1977-2006 In 2006, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections, Shaktipada Khanra of CPI(M) won the Polba assembly seat defeating Sk. Sahadat Ali of Trinamool Congress in 2006, Azizur Rahman of Trinamool Congress in 2001, and Mainul Haque of Congress in 1996. Brojogopal Neogy of CPI(M) defeated Bhawani Prasad Sinha Roy of Congress in 1991, Tapan Dasgupta of Congress in 1987, Kamal Kumar Mukherjee of Congress in 1982 and Bhabani Prasad Sinha Roy of Congress in 1977.
1967-1972 Bhawani Pd. Sinha Roy of Congress won in 1972. Braja Gopal Neogy of CPI(M) won in 1971 and 1969. B. Chattopadhyay of Congress won in 1967.
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