Tarakeswar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 198 Tarakeswar Assembly constituency, also spelt Tarakeshwar, is composed of the following: Tarakeswar Municipality, Tarakeswar community development block, and Bhanderhati I, Bhanderhati II, Gopinathpur I, Gopinathpur II and Perambua Sahabazar gram panchayats of Dhaniakhali community development block.
Tarakeswar Assembly constituency is part of No. 29 Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency (SC).
Members of the Legislative Assembly Year NameParty1951Parbati Charan Hazra195719621967Ram Chatterjee196919711972Balai Lal Sheth1977Ram Chatterjee19821987Santi Chatterjee19911996Pratim Chatterjee200120062011Rachhpal Singh20162021Ramendu Sinharay2026Santu Pan
Election results 2026
2021
2016
2011
2006
2001
1977-2006 Balai Lal Sheth of Congress won in 1972. Ram Chatterjee of Marxist Forward Block/ Independent won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Parbati Charan Hazra of Congress won in 1962, 1957 and in independent India's first election in 1951.
1951-1972 Balai Lal Sheth of Congress won in 1972. Ram Chatterjee of Marxist Forward Block/ Independent won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Parbati Charan Hazra of Congress won in 1962, 1957 and in independent India's first election in 1951.
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