Bidhannagar Assembly constituency

Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Bidhannagar
Constituency No. 116 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Bidhannagar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyBarasat
Established2011
Total electors198,318
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

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

ElectionMemberParty Affiliation
2011Sujit BoseAll India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016
2021

Election results edit

2021 edit

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bidhannagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSujit Bose 75,912 46.85 +4.00
BJPSabyasachi Dutta67,91541.91+27.83
INCAbhishek Banerjee12,8217.91-24.41
NOTANone of the above2,2131.37
IndependentSamir Sardar6470.40
BSPSmriti Kana Howlader6110.38
IndependentSabyasachi Dutta5450.34
IndependentSujit Bose4960.31
IndependentBiplab Kumar Halder4540.28
IndependentSusoma Loho4210.26
Turnout162,03570.10+2.09
AITC holdSwing

2016 edit

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bidhannagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSujit Bose66,13042.85-16.68
INCArunava Ghosh59,14238.32N/A
BJPSusanta Ranjan Pal21,73514.08+10.13
None of the AboveNone of the above3,2550.02
Majority6,9884.52
Turnout154,30368.01
AITC holdSwing

2011 edit

In the 2011 election, Sujit Bose of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Palash Das of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bidhannagar[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSujit Bose88,64259.53
CPI(M)Palash Das52,71735.40
BJPAshoke Sarkar5,8773.95
IndependentPalash Biswas1,6681.12
Majority35,92524.13
Turnout148,90475.08
AITC win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.