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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Dhupguri
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| type= SLA
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| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Dhupguri.map}}
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| official_name =
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Dhupguri Assembly Constituency
| other_name =
| map_alt =
| native_name = <!-- if different from the English name -->
| mla = [[Nirmal Chandra Roy]]
| district = [[Jalpaiguri district|Jalpaiguri]]
| settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency <!-- e.g. Town, Village, City, etc.-->
| loksabha_cons = [[Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jalpaiguri]]
| total_type = <!-- to set a non-standard label for total area and population rows -->
| constituency_no = 15
| motto = <!-- images and maps ----------->
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
| established = 1951
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal
| reservation = SC
| abolished =
| coordinates = {{coord|26|36|N|89|01|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}
<!-- Location ------------------>| subdivision_type = Country
| party = [[Trinamool Congress]]
| subdivision_name = India
| alliance =
| subdivision_type1 = State
| latest_election_year = 2023 Bye-Election
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
| electors = 263,118
| subdivision_name2 = [[Jalpaiguri district|Jalpaiguri]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
| subdivision_name3 = 15
| subdivision_type4 = Type
| subdivision_name4 = Reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]
| subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| subdivision_name5 = [[Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency)|3 Jalpaiguri (SC)]]
| subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
| subdivision_name6 = 200,045 (2011)
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| website =
| footnotes =
| Current MLA = Mitali Roy
}}
}}
'''Dhupguri''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Jalpaiguri district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].

'''Dhupguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Jalpaiguri district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. The seat is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 15 Dhupguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers Dhupguri municipality , Banarhat I, Barogharia, Gadhearkuthi, Gadong-I, Gadong II, Jharaltagram I, Jharaltagram II, Magurmari I, Magurmari II, Sakoyajhora II, Salbari I, Salbari II [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Dhupguri (Community development block)|Dhupguri]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]],<ref name =delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | accessdate = 30 June 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 15 Dhupguri Assembly constituency (SC) covers Dhupguri municipality, Banarhat I, Salbari I, Salbari II [[gram panchayat]]s of [[ Banarhat (CD block)| Banarhat community development block]] and Barogharia, Gadhearkuthi, Gadong-I, Gadong II, Jharaltagram I, Jharaltagram II, Magurmari I, Magurmari II, Sakoyajhora II, [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Dhupguri (Community development block)|Dhupguri]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]],<ref name =delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 30 June 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>


Dhupguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 3 [[Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name =delimitation/>
Dhupguri Assembly constituency is part of No. 3 [[Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name =delimitation/>


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:center; background-color:#EAECF0;"
! style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Election
! style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Member
! colspan=2 | Party Affiliation
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]
| style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Rabindranath Sikdar
| style="background-color:#00bfff;" |
| style="color:#00BBFF;" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
| rowspan="2" colspan="3" style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | No constituency
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]|| rowspan="16" |Dhupguri||Rabindranath Sikdar||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Anil Guha Neogi
| rowspan="2" style="background-color:#ad4019;" |
| rowspan="2" style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Samyukta Socialist Party]]
|-
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||No constituency||
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||No constituency||
| style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | [[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Bhawani Paul
| rowspan="2" style="background-color:#00bfff;" |
| rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||Anil Guha Neogi||[[Samyukta Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
| style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | [[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| rowspan="5" style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | Banamali Roy
| rowspan="8" style="background-color:#ff1d15;" |
| rowspan="8" style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|1969||Anil Guha Neogi||Samyukta Socialist Party<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|1971||Bhawani Paul||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|1972||Bhawani Paul||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | [[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|1977||Banamali Roy||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|1982||Banamali Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#202122;" | Lakshmi Kanta Roy
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|1987||Banamali Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|1991||Banamali Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
| style="background-color:#F8F9FA; color:#0645AD;" | [[Mamata Roy]]
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Mitali Roy]]
| style="background-color:#20c646;" |
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Trinamool Congress]]
|- style="background-color:#F8F9FA;"
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| style="vertical-align:middle; color:#202122;" | [[Bishnu Pada Roy]]
| style="background-color:#ff9933;" |
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal|Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|-
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[2023_elections_in_India#West_Bengal|2023 - Bye Election]]
|1996||Banamali Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
| style="vertical-align:middle; color:;" | [[Nirmal Chandra Roy]]
| style="background-color:#20c646;" |
| style="color:#0645AD;" | [[Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||Lakshmi Kanta Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||Lakshmi Kanta Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||[[Mamata Roy]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 18 June 2014}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|[[Mitali Roy]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}
|}
<br />


==2016 Election==
==Election Results==
===2023 Bye Election===
{{Election box begin | title= Dhupguri (SC) constituency}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Trinamool Congress|candidate= Nirmal Chandra Roy|votes=97,613|percentage=46.28|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Tapasi Roy|votes=93,304|percentage=44.23|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Iswar Chandra Roy|votes=13,758|percentage=6.52|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,220|percentage=0.58|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,11,084|percentage=78.35|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Trinamool Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021 Election===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhupguri (SC) constituency}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate= [[Bishnu Pada Roy]]|votes=1,04,688|percentage=45.65|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Trinamool Congress|candidate=[[Mitali Roy]]|votes=1,00,333|percentage=43.75|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Dr. Pradip Kumar Roy|votes=13,107|percentage=5.73|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,29,323|percentage=87.16|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2016 Election===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhupguri (SC) constituency}}
{{Election box begin | title= [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Dhupguri (SC) constituency}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=[[Mitali Roy]]|votes=90,781|percentage=43.49%|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=[[Mitali Roy]]|votes=90781|percentage=43.49%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Mamata Roy]]|votes=71,517|percentage=34.26%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Mamata Roy]]|votes=71517|percentage=34.26%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Agun Roy|votes=36,167|percentage=17.33%|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,08,947|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Agun Roy|votes=36167|percentage=17.33%|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Trinamool Congress
{{Election box turnout||votes=208947|percentage=|change=}}
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


==Election results==
===2011===
===2011===
In the 2011 election, Mamata Ray of CPI(M) defeated her nearest rival Mina Barman of Trinamool Congress.
In the 2011 election, Mamata Ray of CPI(M) defeated her nearest rival Mina Barman of Trinamool Congress.


{{Election box begin | title= [[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Dhupguri (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=15|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Dhupguri| publisher =Empowering India |accessdate = 1 June 2011}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title= [[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Dhupguri (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=15| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120529223908/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=15| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 29 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Dhupguri| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 1 June 2011}}</ref>}}


{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Mamata Roy]]|votes=73,644|percentage=42.25|change=-7.04}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Mamata Roy]]|votes=73,644|percentage=42.25|change=-7.04}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Mina Barman|votes=69,406|percentage=39.82|change=-0.23#}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Mina Barman|votes=69,406|percentage=39.82|change=-0.23#}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Amar Chand Sarkar|votes=18,559|percentage=10.65|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Amar Chand Sarkar|votes=18,559|percentage=10.65|change=}}
{{Election box candidate|
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|candidate = Mitali Roy
|candidate = Mitali Roy
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{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samajwadi Jan Parishad|candidate=Subhas Chandra Roy|votes=2,077|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samajwadi Jan Parishad|candidate=Subhas Chandra Roy|votes=2,077|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=174,285|percentage=87.12|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=174,285|percentage=87.12|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = -6.81
|swing = -6.81
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
{{Jalpaiguri 2011 election summary}}


===1977–2006===
===1977–2006===
In [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> and 2001 state assembly elections,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Lakshmi Kanta Roy of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the 15 Dhupguri (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Kumar Barman of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Banamali Roy of CPI(M) defeated Nripendra Nath Roy of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Birendra Nath Barman of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1987, and Jagadamba Roy of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp15.htm
In [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> and 2001 state assembly elections,<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> Lakshmi Kanta Roy of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the 15 Dhupguri (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Kumar Barman of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Banamali Roy of CPI(M) defeated Nripendra Nath Roy of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> Birendra Nath Barman of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1987, and Jagadamba Roy of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> and 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp15.htm
| title = 15 – Dhupguri (SC) Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| accessdate = 29 August 2009}}</ref>
| title = 15 – Dhupguri (SC) Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 29 August 2009}}</ref>


===1951–1972===
===1951–1972===
Bhawani Paul of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Anil Guha Neogi of [[Samyukta Socialist Party|SSP]] won in 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Dhupguri constituency did not exist [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]] and [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]] Rabindra Nath Sikdar of Congress won from Dhupguri.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
Bhawani Paul of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> Anil Guha Neogi of [[Samyukta Socialist Party|SSP]] won in 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref> Dhupguri constituency did not exist [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]] and [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]] Rabindra Nath Sikdar of Congress won from Dhupguri.<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 18 June 2014}}</ref>


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[[Category:Politics of Jalpaiguri district]]
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Dhupguri
Constituency No. 15 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Dhupguri Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJalpaiguri
LS constituencyJalpaiguri
Established1951
Total electors263,118
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2023 Bye-Election

Dhupguri is an assembly constituency in Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 15 Dhupguri Assembly constituency (SC) covers Dhupguri municipality, Banarhat I, Salbari I, Salbari II gram panchayats of Banarhat community development block and Barogharia, Gadhearkuthi, Gadong-I, Gadong II, Jharaltagram I, Jharaltagram II, Magurmari I, Magurmari II, Sakoyajhora II, gram panchayats of Dhupguri community development block,[1]

Dhupguri Assembly constituency is part of No. 3 Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party Affiliation
1951 Rabindranath Sikdar Indian National Congress
1957 No constituency
1962
1967 Anil Guha Neogi Samyukta Socialist Party
1969
1971 Bhawani Paul Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Banamali Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001 Lakshmi Kanta Roy
2006
2011 Mamata Roy
2016 Mitali Roy Trinamool Congress
2021 Bishnu Pada Roy Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 - Bye Election Nirmal Chandra Roy Trinamool Congress

Election Results

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2023 Bye Election

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Dhupguri (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Nirmal Chandra Roy 97,613 46.28
BJP Tapasi Roy 93,304 44.23
CPI(M) Iswar Chandra Roy 13,758 6.52
NOTA None of the Above 1,220 0.58
Turnout 2,11,084 78.35
AITC gain from BJP Swing

2021 Election

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dhupguri (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bishnu Pada Roy 104,688 45.65
AITC Mitali Roy 1,00,333 43.75
CPI(M) Dr. Pradip Kumar Roy 13,107 5.73
Turnout 2,29,323 87.16
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2016 Election

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dhupguri (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Mitali Roy 90,781 43.49%
CPI(M) Mamata Roy 71,517 34.26%
BJP Agun Roy 36,167 17.33%
Turnout 2,08,947
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2011

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In the 2011 election, Mamata Ray of CPI(M) defeated her nearest rival Mina Barman of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Dhupguri (SC) constituency[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Mamata Roy 73,644 42.25 −7.04
AITC Mina Barman 69,406 39.82 −0.23#
BJP Amar Chand Sarkar 18,559 10.65
Independent Mitali Roy 7,021 4.03
BSP Rai Charan Siddhya 3,578
Samajwadi Jan Parishad Subhas Chandra Roy 2,077
Turnout 174,285 87.12
CPI(M) hold Swing -6.81

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977–2006

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In 2006[4] and 2001 state assembly elections,[5] Lakshmi Kanta Roy of CPI(M) won the 15 Dhupguri (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Kumar Barman of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Banamali Roy of CPI(M) defeated Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1996,[6] Birendra Nath Barman of Congress in 1991,[7] Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1987, and Jagadamba Roy of Congress in 1982[8] and 1977.[9][10]

1951–1972

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Bhawani Paul of Congress won in 1972[11] and 1971.[12] Anil Guha Neogi of SSP won in 1969[13] and 1967.[14] Dhupguri constituency did not exist 1962 and 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951 Rabindra Nath Sikdar of Congress won from Dhupguri.[15]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  2. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Dhupguri. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  5. ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  6. ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  7. ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  8. ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  9. ^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  10. ^ "15 – Dhupguri (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
  11. ^ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  12. ^ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  13. ^ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  14. ^ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  15. ^ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 18 June 2014.