WEST STATE ELECTION COMMISSION 18, SAROJINI NAIDU SARANI (Rawdon Street) – 700 017 Ph No.2280-5277 ; FAX: 2280-7373

No. 1809-SEC/1D-131/2012 Kolkata, the 3rd December 2012

In exercise of the power conferred by Sections 16 and 17 of the Panchayat Elections Act, 2003 (West Bengal Act XXI of 2003), read with rules 26 and 27 of the West Bengal Panchayat Elections Rules, 2006, West Bengal State Election Commission, hereby publish the draft Order for delimitation of Malda Zilla Parishad constituencies and reservation of seats thereto. The Block(s) have been specified in column (1) of the Schedule below (hereinafter referred to as the said Schedule), the number of members to be elected to the Zilla Parishad specified in the corresponding entries in column (2), to divide the area of the Block into constituencies specified in the corresponding entries in column (3),to determine the constituency or constituencies reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC) or the Backward Classes (BC) specified in the corresponding entries in column (4) and the constituency or constituencies reserved for women specified in the corresponding entries in column (5) of the said schedule.

The draft will be taken up for consideration by the State Election Commissioner after fifteen days from this day and any objection or suggestion with respect thereto, which may be received by the Commission within the said period, shall be duly considered.

THE SCHEDULE

Malda Zilla Parishad

Malda District

Name of Block Number of Number, Name and area of the Constituen Constituen members to be Constituency cies cies elected to the reserved reserved Zilla Parishad for for ST/SC/BC Women persons (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Bamongola 2 Bamongola/ZP-1 SC Women Madnabati, Gobindapur- Maheshpur and Bamongola grams

Bamongola/ZP-2 SC Chandpur, and Jagdala grams HaHbaibipbupru/rZ P- 3 Women 3 Habibpur/ZP-4 ST Women Mangalpura , Jajoil, Kanturka, Dhumpur and Aktail and Habibpur grams. Baidyapur Habibpur/ZP-5 SC grams. Srirampur,Bulbulchandi, and Rishipur grams. Gazole 3 Gazole/ZP-6 Women Alal, Karkach,Gazole-I,Gazole-II and Bairagachhi-II grams. Gazole/ZP-7 Women Salaidanga,Sahajadpur, Deotala, Babupur and Chaknagar grams. Gazole/ZP-8 Bairagachhi-I, Pandua, Majhra, -I and Raniganj-II grams. Harishchandra 2 -I/ZP-9 SC Women pur-I Kushida, Boroi, Rashidabad and Tulshihatta grams

Harishchandrapur-I/ZP-10 Women Bhingole, Mahendrapur and Harishchandrapur grams -I 2 Chanchal-I/ZP-11 Mahanandapur, Bhagaban- pur,Mokdumpur and grams.

Chanchal-I/ZP-12 Women Alihanda,, Motiharpur and Chanchal grams

Harishchandra 3 Harishchandrapur-II/ZP-13 pur-II Sadlichak,Sultannagar and Malior-I grams. Harishchandrapur-II/ZP-14 SC Malior-II , Islampur and Doulatnagar grams Harishchandrapur-II/ZP-15 BC Women Bhaluka ,Doulatpur and Mashaldah grams

Chanchal-II 2 Chanchal-II/ZP-16 Women Bhakri,Gourhand, Dhangara Bisanpur and Kshempur grams.

Chanchal-II/ZP-17 BC Malatipur,Chandrapara and Jalalpur grams. -II 2 Ratua-II/ZP-18 Sripur-I, Sripur-II, Maharajpur and Sambalpur grams

Ratua-II/ZP-19 BC Women Paranpur, Araidanga, and Pirganj grams Ratua-I 3 Ratua-I/ZP-20 Women Mahanandatola, Belaimari and Debipur grams Ratua-I/ZP-21 BC Kahala, Ratua and Baharal grams Ratua-I/ZP-22 BC Women Samsi, Bhado, Chandmoni-I and Chandmoni-II grams 3 Manikchak/ZP-23 SC Hiranandapur, Uttarchandipur and Dakshinchandipur grams

Manikchak/ZP-24 SC Women Nazirpur, Noorpur, Mathurapur and Manikchak grams

Manikchak/ZP-25 Chowki Mirdadpur, Enayetpur, Dharampur and Gopalpur grams Englishbazar 3 Englishbazar/ZP-26 BC Sovanagar, Milki, Binodpur and Amriti grams

Englishbazar/ZP-27 BC Women Fulbaria, Narhatta and Kotwali grams

Englishbazar/ZP-28 SC Kazigram, Jadupur-I, Jadupur-II and grams 2 Old Malda/ZP-29 ST Women Mahishbathani, Bhabuk and Jatradanga grams

Old Malda/ZP-30 Women Mangalbari, Sahapur and Muchia grams -II 2 Kaliachak-II/ZP-31 SC Uttar Panchanandapur-I, Uttar Panchandapur-II, Uttar Laxmipur, Hamidpur and Rajnagar grams Kaliachak-II/ZP-32 Bangitola, Rathbari, Gangaprosad and Mothabari grams Kaliachak-I 3 Kaliachak-I/ZP-33 BC Alinagar, Silampur-I, Silampur- II, Kaliachak-I and Kaliachak-II grams. Kaliachak-I/ZP-34 Women Alipur-I,Alipur-II, Nawda - Jadupur, Mozampur and Jaluabadhal grams. Kaliachak-I/ZP-35 Jalalpur,Gayeshbari, Sujapur and Bamongram-Mosimpur grams. Kaliachak-III 3 Kaliachak-III/ZP-36 Women -I, Birnagar-II, Bedrabad and Laxmipur grams. Kaliachak-III/ZP-37 Sahabanchak, Akandabaria, Sahabajpur, Golapganj and Charianantapur grams. Kaliachak-III/ZP-38 Krishnapur, Bhagabanpur, Kumbhira, Bakhrabad and Pardeonapur -Shovapur grams.

By order of the State Election Commissioner, West Bengal State Election Commission

(TAPAS RAY) Secretary West Bengal State Election Commission