Bijpur Assembly constituency
Bijpur
Bijpur | |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
Bijpur | |
Coordinates: 22°56′N 88°26′E / 22.933°N 88.433°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Constituency No. | 103 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 15. Barrackpore |
Electorate (year) | 158,495 (2011) |
Bijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Kanchrapara municipality and Halisahar municipality.[1]
Bijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
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1951 | Bijpur | Bipin Behari Ganguli | Indian National Congress[2] |
1957 | Niranjan Sengupta | Communist Party of India[3] | |
1962 | Monoranjan Roy | Communist Party of India[4] | |
1967 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5] | |
1969 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
1971 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Indian National Congress[7] | |
1972 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Indian National Congress[8] | |
1977 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
1982 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
1987 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
1991 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
1996 | Kamal Sengupta Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
2001 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
2006 | Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
2011 | Subhranshu Roy | All India Trinamool Congress[16] | |
2016 | Subhranshu Roy | AITC, but later suspended
- joined BJP in 2019 | |
2021 | Subodh Adhikary | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election results
2011
In the 2011 elections, Subhrangsu Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Subhranshu Roy | 65,479 | 51.49 | +4.57# | |
CPI(M) | Nirjharini Chakarborty | 52,867 | 41.57 | −11.08 | |
BJP | Kamala Kanta Chowdhury | 4,841 | 3.81 | ||
Independent | Ramen Mallick | 2,005 | |||
BSP | Sarat Chandra Biswas | 1,982 | |||
Turnout | 127,174 | 80.24 | |||
AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 15.66# |
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Template:Uttar 24 Parganas 2011 election summary
1977-2006 In the 2006 state assembly elections[15] Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M) won the Bijpur seat defeating Kalyani Biswas (Basu) of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[14] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won defeating Jagadish Das, son of Akul Das, of Trinamool Congress. Kamal Sengupta Basu of CPI(M) defeated Mrinal Kanti Singha Roy of Congress in 1996.[13] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) defeated Bimalananda Dutta of Congress in 1991[12] and 1987,[11] Prabir Bandopadhyay of Congress in 1982[10] and Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul in 1977.[9][18]
1951-1972
Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul, of Congress won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Monoranjan Roy of CPI won in 1962.[4]Niranjan Sengupta of CPI won in 1957[3] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[2]
References
- ^ 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, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ 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". Bijpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
- ^ "128 - Bijpur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.