Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 157 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 21. Diamond Harbour |
| Electorate (year) | 182,017 (2011) |
Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মেটিয়াবুরুজ বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 157 Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, and 141 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Ward Nos. 1 to 7, 9 and 10 of Maheshtala municipality.[1]
Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Metiaburuz | Mumtaz Begum | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
Election results
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | Mumtaz Begum | 55,003 | 41.55 | ||
| CPI(M) | Badruddoza Mollah | 48,409 | 38.58 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Khaleque Mollah | 24,143 | 18.46 | ||
| BJP | Md. Sajjad | 3,140 | 2.37 | ||
| IUML | Nisar Ahmed | 1,658 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 6,594 | 2.97 | |||
| Turnout | 132,353 | 85.07 | |||
| Trinamool Congress win (new seat) | |||||
Abdul Khaleque Mollah, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate.[4]
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 26 |  19 |
| Indian National Congress | 0 |  2 |
| SUCI(C) | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 15 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 2 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)
