As per the voter record of 2019, there are 2,21,285 electorates and 223 polling stations on this constituency. Voter turnout was 75.31 % within the 2016 Meeting election
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The Meeting/Vidhan Sabha constituency of Chakulia is positioned within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls beneath the Raiganj constituency. It got here into existence as a legislative Meeting constituency of West Bengal in 2011 after the implementation of the suggestions of the Delimitation Fee of India.
The constituency covers Bazargaon-I and Bazargaon-II gram panchayats of Karandighi neighborhood improvement block; and Goalpokhar-II neighborhood improvement block.
As per the voter record of 2019, there are 2,21,285 electorates and 223 polling stations on this constituency. Voter turnout was 75.31 % within the 2016 Meeting election.
Previous election outcomes and winners
Within the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Meeting election, All India Ahead Bloc’s Ali Imran Ramz retained the Chakulia seat, which he had additionally gained within the 2011 Meeting polls.
Ramz was among the many leaders who claimed to have been approached by Prashant Kishor-led I-PAC, which is managing the Trinamool Congress’ marketing campaign forward of the state polls,
The Chakulia Meeting constituency is house to a complete of three,32,615 individuals, all of which includes the agricultural pocket.
The Chakulia Meeting constituency is predicted to go to polls in April or Could 2021, as a part of the West Bengal Meeting election 2021.
The West Bengal Meeting polls will probably be held to elect a complete of 294 Members of Legislative Meeting (MLAs).
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