Bagdah Assembly constituency
Bagdah | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 94 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 14. Bangaon (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 202,790 (2011) |
Bagdah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (also known as Bagdah) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 94 Bagdah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Bagdah community development block, and Gangrapota, Sundarpur and Tengra gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block.[1]
Bagdah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] It was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election results
2011
In the 2011 election, Upen Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Mrinal Sikdar of AIFB.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Upendranath Biswas | 91,821 | 52.91 | +1.57# | |
| AIFB | Mrinalkanti Sikdar | 70,865 | 40.84 | -9.93 | |
| BSP | Chandan Mallick | 4,414 | 2.54 | ||
| BJP | Arabinda Biswas | 4,306 | 2.48 | ||
| Independent | Pranita Mandal | 1,212 | |||
| Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party | Dhirendra Nath Mandal | 913 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
| Turnout | 173,531 | 85.57 | 11.40# | ||
.# 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 Dulal Chandra Bar of Trinamool Congress won the Bagdah (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Kamalakshmi Biswas Forward Bloc. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc defeated Dulal Chandra Bar of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Kalidas Adhikari of Congress in 1996, Ram Chandra Bose of Congress in 1991. Apurba Lal Majumdar of Congress defeated Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc in 1987. Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc defeated Apurba Lal Majumdar of Congress in 1982 and Independent in 1977. [6]
1962-1972
Apurba Lal Majumdar of Forward Bloc won in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967. Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in 1962. Prior to that the Bagdah seat was not there. [7]
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
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{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bagdah. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Bagdah. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "84 - Bagdah (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
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