Bidhannagar Assembly constituency
| Bidhannagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 116 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Bidhannagar Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| LS constituency | Barasat |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 198,318 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 116 Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Wards 28-41 of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (Before 2015 Bidhannagar Municipality) and Ward Nos. 19, 20 and 28 to 35 of South Dum Dum municipality.[1]
Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Election | Member | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sujit Bose | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
| 2016 | ||
| 2021 |
Election results[edit]
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sujit Bose | 75,912 | 46.85 | +4.00 | |
| BJP | Sabyasachi Dutta | 67,915 | 41.91 | +27.83 | |
| INC | Abhishek Banerjee | 12,821 | 7.91 | -24.41 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,213 | 1.37 | ||
| Independent | Samir Sardar | 647 | 0.40 | ||
| BSP | Smriti Kana Howlader | 611 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Sabyasachi Dutta | 545 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Sujit Bose | 496 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Biplab Kumar Halder | 454 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Susoma Loho | 421 | 0.26 | ||
| Turnout | 162,035 | 70.10 | +2.09 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sujit Bose | 66,130 | 42.85 | -16.68 | |
| INC | Arunava Ghosh | 59,142 | 38.32 | N/A | |
| BJP | Susanta Ranjan Pal | 21,735 | 14.08 | +10.13 | |
| None of the Above | None of the above | 3,255 | 0.02 | ||
| Majority | 6,988 | 4.52 | |||
| Turnout | 154,303 | 68.01 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit]
In the 2011 election, Sujit Bose of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Palash Das of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sujit Bose | 88,642 | 59.53 | ||
| CPI(M) | Palash Das | 52,717 | 35.40 | ||
| BJP | Ashoke Sarkar | 5,877 | 3.95 | ||
| Independent | Palash Biswas | 1,668 | 1.12 | ||
| Majority | 35,925 | 24.13 | |||
| Turnout | 148,904 | 75.08 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
