Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Bidhannagar | |
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| — Vidhan Sabha constituency — | |
 Bidhannagar
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| Coordinates: 22°35′0″N 88°25′0″E / 22.58333°N 88.41667°ECoordinates: 22°35′0″N 88°25′0″E / 22.58333°N 88.41667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 116 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barasat |
| Electorate (year) | 198,318 (2011) |
Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Overview [edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 116 Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bidhannagar municipality and Ward Nos. 19, 20 and 28 to 35 of South Dum Dum municipality.[1]
Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election results [edit]
2011 [edit]
| West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bidhannagar [2][3][4] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Trinamool Congress | 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 | ||
| Turnout | 148,904 | 75.08 | |||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
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| Trinamool Congress | 28 |  23 |
| Congress | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 |  16 |
| Forward Bloc | 0 | 3 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India | 1 | 1 |
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ^ "Bidhannagar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
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